Word: tends
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Permanent arrangements would tend to make Harvard's athletic policy stable.- (a) Would help settle temporary difficulties.- (b) Would thus prevent frivolous suspension of contests. (c) Present suspension of football might have been avoided had there been a standing agreement when the trouble arose...
...Annually renewed agreements are for the best interests of the student body.- (a) They tend toward manly action on the field.- (1) Colleges would be independent of alliances.- (2) Unmanly action would end games.- (x) Cf. Harvard-Princeton in 1890: Advocate, XLIX. 49, XLVII. 51.- (y) Cf also present rupture between Yale and Harvard...
...dropped out. It is hope that a large number of men will turn out to watch the games and encourage the freshmen. This meeting is a very important one as it brings out all the new material of the University and a large number of entries and spectators tend to make the meeting successful. The games take place on Thursday at four o'clock. Following is the list of entries...
...Pooling is a positive evil.- (a) Pooling tends to deprive the public of the benefits of improvement in the R. R. service: J. F. Hudson, Railways and the Republic, p. 229.- (i) A road will get from the pool its alloted share of patronage whether it affords the best or the poorest service to the public.- (b) Pooling causes an artificial maintenance of rates, which stimulate the construction of parallel and competing lines: Select Senate Comm. Rept. on Inter-State Commerce, Evidence, pp. 888, 1295, 127.- (c) Pools tend to increase the frequency and violence of Railway wars: Hudson...
...limited to what he happens to prefer among the few things he may have heard of, but the whole range of charities is laid under tribute to furnish him the task that will be most satisfactory to him as well as most valuable of itself, and that will tend best to prepare him for those forms of public spririted service of his fellow-men which his expected future residence and profession will be likely to call for or favor. No unfamiliarity with charities, no doubt as to his own capacity for such work, no lack of striking qualifications of peculiar...