Word: accomplishes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...clubs and its life. He will impress you, when you chance to meet him, as a pleasant, somewhat detached gentleman who looks at life with the eyes of a reporter, yet lives, himself?a most difficult feat, and one which those cursed with too much sense of humor cannot accomplish. Yet there is no denying Mr. Johnson's sense of humor ?witness The Varmint, The Tennessee Shad, the later Skippy Bedelle...
...judges here tonight, in its support of the affirmative in the triangular debate. Harvard advocated a flexible system of limitation which would bring into colleges men likely to be respected men in their community in later life. Yale called for emphasis on training of the intellect to accomplish the same purpose...
...There is some kind of exercise for every man in college," Mr. Fradd concludes. "These results are not at all remarkable, but just the product of application to meet individual needs. We are only skimming the surface of the work we hope to accomplish in the future...
...disgrace to be beaten in 1920 when one considers the forces which were aligned against us," he declared. "By a vigorous expression of sentiment, men in this University may help to prevent the Democratic nomination from going to a candidate who will be no more constructive, or accomplish no more than has the present administration...
...well-recognized that spring practice itself is no innovation but here before it has been more or less informal and hardly seriously intended to accomplish great things for the next season, other than to give the coaches some idea of prospective material and to develop morale. But this time, intensive spring practice must balance Yale's mid-winter practice and assist in avenging last year's defeat; it must enable the team to make every game its objective all summer if they like and finally it must take the place of the forbidden fall practice! These are all honorable purposes...