Word: tracings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fourteen of the twenty-seven come from without this state; two come from other New England states, six from New York and Pennsylvania, five from the West, and one from the Southwest, Eligibility for class office, at any rate, apparently does not depend upon a candidate's ability to trace his descent from a member of the Mayflower's company...
...Herrick said that while the Nearer East properly included no less than eight empires, he would confine his discussion to Turkey. To realize the present conditions in this country one must trace the course of events of the last thirty years...
...unity and variety. All have practically the same habits and customs, yet a native of one province is regarded as a foreigner by the inhabitants of another. After 690 B.C. China was gradually conquered by the Tartars, yet its civilization survived, so that within a few hundred years little trace of the Tartar Dy- nasty remained. This mixture of races is largely responsible for the present rebellion, as many of the people are not in sympathy with the Emperor, who is a Manchu Tartar...
...section meeting, which, in the past, has been no exception to the rule that weekly tests are rife with dishonesty, the honor system has eliminated practically every trace of underhanded methods. The opponents of the reform must admit that this is something of a gain. Mechanical, as they say the means are, they cannot deny that the end is reached. Better so-called mechanical methods than the former prevalent cheating...
...could analyze the average football victory of Yale, and trace it back to its responsible causes, I believe the factors which determine a victory, with the percentage of influence which each exerts, would be as follows: Team (as between Yale and Harvard) 20 per cent. Captain 15 per cent. Head coach and assistants 25 per cent. Coaching of the coaches 40 per cent...