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Word: admits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...will stick to my workaday business of prognostication and set you all straight on what the weekend holds in store. I am forced modestly to admit that I was pretty good last week. The amount of money I saved Princeton men (I'm not one to bear grudge) ran into four figures, not counting dollar sings and decimal points. Mine has well been called the most sensational comeback since Sheridan's return to the Union army at Winchester. (N.B.--All historical references are supplied by Joe, Jr, a bright little chap...

Author: By Jee Forecast, | Title: JOE FORECASTS THWARTED IN PLAN | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

...little about life a considerable amount to be candid. Whether he is right or not is nobody's concern. If song and story were infallible estimations of Harvard mentality, the chances are that he would be a trifle mistaken. And at this point it might be well to admit that the good stories about Yale men are for the most part unfit to print...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD MEN "MOIST," ACCORDING TO ASSOCIATE EDITOR OF YALE RECORD | 11/18/1927 | See Source »

...Saturday morning at 10 o'clock the University team will meet on the Soldiers Field soccer field a strong Yale aggregation composed almost entirely of veteran players. Tickets to the football game will also admit to the soccer game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY AND M. I. T. IN SOCCER DEADLOCK, 1-1 | 11/16/1927 | See Source »

...Then you admit premeditation?" asked the judge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Petlura Trial | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

During the War, along with Eugene Victor Debs, Victor L. Berger was sentenced to prison under the Espionage Act. Congress refused to admit him after his re-election in 1918, and again after another re-election in 1919. In 1923, Milwaukeeans sent him to Washington once more. This time he was received, the U. S. Supreme Court having meantime (in 1921) decided that the judge* who sent him to prison was unduly prejudiced against Teutons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Chairman Berger | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

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