Word: admits
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Athletic Association has decided to admit only Harvard and Technology men to the meet tonight. The former can make use of H. A. A. Books for admittance, or may apply directly to the HARVARD M. I. T. Mooney 115-pounds Orleman Palaza 125-pounds Kalman Ketcham 135-pounds Price Lord 145-pounds Damiano Mellen 155-pounds Cooper Cooper 165-pounds MacDonnell Adlis 175-pounds Butler...
...town was too small for three churches, would never have had the third if it had not been for old John Durken. In trying to convert the only educated man in Midland, a blind man, an intelligent agnostic. Bruce's simple faith was shaken; but he would not admit it, went his narrow way more feverishly than ever. When he had succeeded in taking the joy out of Ab Carver's happy and occasionally lecherous life, Bruce cheered up. staked everything on Ab's imminent conversion. Then one morning Ab's body was found hanging in the barn: Bruce...
...finally in objection to the Post's feelings about "highbrow" music, we are willing to admit that the programs of the Glee Clubs which we occasionally hear may be of the hybrid nature, calculated to tickle the palate of the lover of purely "college music" as well as that of the listener more interested in tone and technique. If, however, it were to be the sentiment that such hybrid programs should be removed, we would be far more in favor of breeding a pure strain of "highbrow music" than of fostering the tunes which we ourselves may shout...
...Vagabond is willing to admit that he enjoyed the first subway riot of 1929. Though entirely inexcusable morally, it had, at least, the element of novelty. Those of 1930 lacked even that saving grace. Riots in 1931 are just damn nuisances, painful alike to regular travellers and to students with even a microscopic sense of common decency...
...books will not admit to the Triangular Meet at the Garden on February 21 nor the Yale game...