Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...army or navy, a large number of ballots have already been returned. There has been a good deal of trouble, however, because of men failing to sign their ballots, or not voting for the right number of candidates in each case. All incomplete ballots must, of necessity, be thrown out. Ballots from men in the service must be signed, and there must be crosses in the squares opposite the names of seven men in the case of the Class Day Committee, two in that of the Class Committee, and one in that of Secretary...
...outside world has no conception of the importance of pie in a comedy. . . . . When it is realized that at least ten pies are thrown to record a perfect hit one may realize the custard condition of the set after a furious bombardment of five or ten minutes. . . . The whole place is ankle deep...
...other, the educational question. Upon such inspection, and in the interest of the integrity of all testaments, it has declared that the present educational agreement is not a satisfaction of the McKay will. Once more the obligation to decide on a wise educational use of the fund is thrown back upon Harvard. Boston Transcript...
...meeting tomorrow night will be in Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House, at 8 o'clock, and will be thrown open to all foreign students. Charles D. Hurrey, chairman of the New York committee on friendly relations with foreign students, will speak, as will also one or more members of the University faculty...
...right to judge as his convictions or inclinations direct him. If the just grounds are proved, the matter is settled. Perhaps this is what the author of this letter meant. Perhaps his letter was intended as a challenge to Columbia. At any rate the glove has been thrown down. The sagacious policy is to grant New York's great seat of learning reasonable time to make a statement. Until that time, for the current accounts in journals are hardly sufficient, "Pax Vobiscum...