Word: wrongly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...five men; second, each man shoots at thirty birds, sixteen yards rise, thrown from three unknown traps five yards apart; third, ten gauge guns are penalized two yards; fourth, broken pigeons, or pigeons not properly thrown, are no birds; fifth, a misfire does not count, but, if the wrong trigger is pulled, or if the safety is not pushed up, the bird is lost. The match will begin at ten o'clock...
...hoped that many men will sign the petition in order that immediate action may be taken, for it is manifestly wrong that a thousand students should be forced to drink water which is disagreeable, not to say positively dangerous...
...victory over Princeton today. There must be absolutely no use of fire-arms or explosives of any kind. This is the main thing to remember, and, as we said yesterday, every man should feel it his duty to aid the committee in promptly suppressing any demonstration of the wrong kind of enthusiasm. If student opinion is strongly expressed against this sort of thing there will certainly be no trouble tonight in case we win the game...
...body to support this committee thoroughly in whatever it determines upon. Now that the situation has been fully explained and is thoroughly understood, every Harvard man should feel himself personally responsible for the success of our next celebration, and should be prompt to suppress the first exhibition of the wrong sort. This is especially necessary in view of the fact that there is sure to be present at any celebration of students a large and unruly town element...
...life. We forget that the press is a mirror which should reflect the community just as it is. But the American press is not today actuated by the purpose to tell men the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. The mirror is warped and shows us wrong in an utterly distorted form. The journalist's life is one of splendid opportunity, for the press today is sorely in need of men who will deny their pocketbook to maintain their manhood. The true greatness of a journal is not to be measured by its circulation...