Word: unfairly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...matter now stands, it is unfair to the nominees because many men signed the petitions merely from a mistaken idea of obligation to the man, or to be rid of the canvasser, although they do not intend to vote for the men thus nominated. It is unfair to the class because it may result in the election of men to whom the majority are opposed, to avoid which they left the work to the Committee on Class Day Elections...
...forgotten when the team which he was coaching won from Yale, I suppose that playing Filley at end caused more talk than any other one thing this fall. It was attributed to favoritism. I know Filley. He is not the sort of man who becomes the beneficiary of unfair methods or society influence. The graduates who were coaching the ends thought from the moment he began to play that he was the most promising candidate for that position they had ever seen. They said so to friends of mine long before any of us who were on the outside knew...
...inducements formerly offered to keep old teams together--such as allowing more University, second or Freshman team players to play on Leiter Cup teams--has been regarded as somewhat unfair. These objections are now removed by the new rules and the Hale chair enables new teams to compete on the same basis with old teams and yet maintains the incentive to keep the old organizations together. It will be seen that as the competition for the Hale chair begins this year, no team because it retains its former name and organization can have any advantage over a new team this...
...should appear from this statement that the Harvard protest was made in due course, that it contained no charges of unfair practices, and that the points raised were of such a nature that a difference of view might obtain without involving any breach of friendly relations
Harvard Law Review--"Some of the Rights of Traders and Laborers," by Edward F. McClennen h.'95; "The Negotiable Instruments Law: Necessary Amendments," by Professor James Barr Ames '68; "Fraud as an Element of Unfair Competition," by E. R. Coffin...