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Word: restrictions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard Athletic Committee said in the report submitted a few weeks ago to the President and Fellows: 'Your committee would like to restrict all coaching for every intercollegiate sport to the graduates of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PENNYPACKER ASSERTS GRADUATE ATHLETIC COACHES ARE PREFERABLE, NOT NECESSARY | 11/10/1925 | See Source »

...universities and colleges of this fair land are crying out against the avalanche of students that press for entrance. Their finances and facilities, they say, are inadequate to care for the mob; they are forced, however reluctantly, to restrict their numbers, put up the bars turn their backs on the democracy that was one of their cherished ideals in the dear dead days, etc., etc. But strangely enough they do nothing to modify the great annual advertising campaign that brings the candidates swarming about their ivied portals. We refer of course, to the intercollegiate football season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/1/1925 | See Source »

...plant were built, its power would be enough to supply most of New England with light, heat and motivation. Maine has a law against the export of water power manufactured within her borders. But that law is thought only to restrict fresh-water power. At a popular referendum to be held in September, the people of Maine are expected to set the restriction aside from Cooper's Fundy plan. To induce the voters to do this, Mr. Cooper has placarded the state far and wide. Sanctions from the U. S. and Canada will also be forthcoming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Tide-Harnesser | 8/31/1925 | See Source »

...plea is for a change in the attitude towards studies and for the breaking down of the preeminence of the extra-curriculum activity. I believe that the extra-curriculum activity, as it does little more than restrict the undergraduate's outlook on life and fill him with empty conceit, fails to prepare him for the future. At present, the undergraduate condemns studies in his anxiety to become great in college. But which is more to be desired: fame in college, or fame in later life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLDS EMINENCE IN STUDY SHOULD REPLACE EXTRA-CURRICULUM FAME AS GOAL OF UNDERGRADUATE ACTIVITY IN COLLEGE WORLD | 3/30/1925 | See Source »

...William H. Geer, director of the Department of Physical Education in the University was lying unconscious at a late hour last night in the Massachusetts General Hospital as a restrict of inhaling monoxide gas from the exhaust of his car at about 9 o'clock yesterday morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GEER INHALES GAS AND MAY NOT LIVE | 3/28/1925 | See Source »

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