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Word: accidentally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The West Point team which has never yet won an intercollegiate championship, though the West Pointers have always had an exceptional interest in riding and polo, will be stronger than usual and make a powerful bid for the championship. The team was badly upset by the death after an accident...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY POLO TEAM IS DEFENDING CHAMPION | 6/5/1926 | See Source »

But of course one does not endow a $150,000 professorship to commemorate an accident of nature. Editor Bok's admiration for Woodrow Wilson had its roots in a temperamental affinity that naturally existed between two self-assertive individualists who could agree on many things; and in one strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Wedlock | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

While nothing could be more futile than prying into the secrets of organizations whose purposes are obviously innocuous and whose existences supply as much stimulus to exemplary undergraduate endeavor as they do to alleged snobbery and social intrigue, still, curiosity is at least the second strongest of passions and a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Wedlock | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

The Author. Among all the 96 counties of Tennessee there is no Lane County. But there is Wayne County in the south-central part, and there Thomas Sigismund Stribling was born in the reversible year of 1881. Preternaturally indolent and talkative, he successfully resisted his father's efforts to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Teeftallow | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

At Princeton. Coach Logg* of Princeton has shuffled the varsity boat this spring, wags have said, "like a man who is trying to cheat himself at solitaire." But last Saturday he made no shifts; it was Coach Stevens of Harvard who had to rearrange his boat when Barton, No. 3...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Oars | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

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