Word: preventing
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Dates: during 1910-1910
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...active worker in the movement for the protection of the game and the birds of this country. The organization of which he is the head was instrumental in bringing to public notice the facts of the rapid extinction of American game and in showing the necessity for legislation to prevent its disappearance in some sections of the country. Mr. Shields will show with the stereopticon a number of rare examples of animal photography...
...other nations used Germany as a common battlefield, there has been no great war fought on German soil since the time of Napoleon. In conclusion, Professor Meyer emphasized the fact that other nations have nothing to fear from Germany, that on the contrary, the House of Hohenzollern wants to prevent wars and to be let alone...
...Princeton players got away toward the Harvard goal. Two of three attempts resulted in scores for Princeton. Five seconds before the end of the game McKinney received the puck in the centre of the rink and carried it alone for the final score, Chadwick coming out too late to prevent the shot...
...strong, but chiefly owing to the absence of Captain Hicks, have made little progress in passing and team-play. If the forwards show any such unity of play as they did in the last half of the Cornell game, Columbia's defence will have to be unusually efficient to prevent their scoring...
President Lowell's plans for the modification of the elective system are embodied in the new Faculty rules for the choice of studies. Such restrictions as have been imposed will make but little interference with the choice of the average student. They are safeguards to prevent the abuses to which unchecked freedom in the selection of courses has given rise, rather than hard and fast rules making a prescribed curriculum. Within the limits set by the new rules there will be abundant room for election, but there will be less chance for misguided experimentation...