Word: scaling
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...afire, however small our connection with the people who strike the match, and our direct interest in the questions that caused them to do so. To the prepara- tionists, therefore, the suggestion of a league to enforce peace ought to appeal as a means of doing on an international scale the thing they are seeking to do for the United States...
...Department of Economics is not now seeking the means for undertaking this work on a large scale. It is in quest of funds to establish some research assistantships; and will be content to await results from these before extending the work. The tuition fee was increased partly in order to remove that discouragement to donors which was created by the existence of the deficit, and it is to be hoped that funds will now be found to strengthen such important fields of scholarship as this...
...meeting will open with a parade and review of all the boys. There are 10 districts in the Greater Boston Council, with a total membership of 2,137, so that the operations will be on a large scale. The remainder of the afternoon will be devoted to contests between the ten districts in the events which compose the usual routine of scout work. There will be signaling, both by arms and by heliograph or mirrors, first-aid work. Knot-tieing, portable wireless work, and setting up temporary encampments. The best men from each district have been selected for the competitions...
...which is now in the possession of Smith Halls will go to the winners of this meet. First place will count 5 points; second, 3; and third, 1. In addition one point will be awarded to each team which enters sufficient men in each event according to the following scale: sprints, 6 men; hurdles 4; 440-yard run, 3; half-mile, 4; mile, and two-mile, 6; field events, 5 men each...
...graduates which is now in the possession of Smith Halls will go to the winners of this meet. First place will count 5 points; second, 3; and third, 1. In addition one point will be given to each team enters sufficient men in each event according to the following scale: springs, 6 men; hurdles, 4; 440-yard run, 3; one-half-mile, 4; mile, and 2 mile, 6; field events, 5 men each. Men must have taken strength tests in order to compete...