Word: comparison
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Dates: during 1910-1910
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...been under construction and has finally been completed in the face of almost insurmountable obstacles. The limited nature of the society's resources has proved a most serious restraint upon the constructors. The entire cost has been made to come well below $300, an astonishingly small sum in comparison with the prices demanded by the companies regularly engaged in the manufacture of aeroplanes. Financial embarrassment caused one of the firms engaged in preparing the wooden members to give up the work, and this resulted in additional expense and delay to the Aeronautical Society...
...loan library by contributing their old books. The committee in charge is ready to send for a single volume, so that as little trouble as possible may be caused to those who are willing to help. To fill out and return the postal is indeed slight exertion in comparison with the resultant benefit to so many undergraduates...
...matter intrinsically so important that it cannot be made subservient to literary interests. Criticism of this sort is of such significance to men engaged in the activities under discussion and to the University as a whole, that it will not be allowed to fall in abeyance. In comparison with the literary productions of undergraduates, the subject of critical journalism is by far the more vital and present...
...scores of games that give a direct comparison of Harvard and Dartmouth favor the home team today. Williams, beaten by Harvard, has twice won from Dartmouth. Amherst split even in two games with Dartmouth and the result in the Cornell-Dartmouth series was the same. The batting orders: HARVARD. DARTMOUTH. Rogers, c.f. 2b., Norton McLaughlin, 1b. 1b., Brady Hicks, p. c.f.; Daly Potter, 2b. p., Mitchell Minot, r.f. r.f., Hoban Lanigan, 3b. c., Chadbourne Marshall, s.s. l.f., Eaton Young, c. s.s., Convoy Babson...
Although this charitable work does not receive due recognition, the fact that 272 men have each been engaged in it for a considerable period of time shows that the undergraduate body as a whole lends support to the movement. When this number is looked at without comparison it appears large, but, if it is considered in connection with the student body as a whole, it is remarkably small. With over 4000 graduate and undergraduate students in the University, it seems rather, thoughtless and selfish that scarcely more than one-fifteenth should be willing to devote an hour...