Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...year just before the Yale meet, in which Coach Bingham's men barely missed upsetting all the "dope" and gaining a victory, and it is felt that Captain Brown's team has the potential strength of surprising the Tigers to an even greater degree. The most optimistic Princeton supporters admit that the odds in favor of the Orange and Black win are not very great, while many experts who have been following track carefully this season...
...baseball stands on Soldiers Field has been reserved as a Harvard cheering section for the Princeton baseball game on Saturday. Tickets for admission to this section may be obtained at Leavitt and Peirce's and the H. A. A. The season H. A. A. tickets will not admit to Saturday's game...
...Stadium has been reserved as a cheering section for tomorrow's track meet against Yale. So far, only a few have bought seats in this section. The team needs support. Tickets may be purchased at the H. A. A. Regular H. A. A. tickets do not admit to the meet...
...admit that in spite of the delightful scenes and the perfection of the dialogue, I like "Beranger" less than "Deburau" or "Pasteur". No matter how cleverly handled, the scenes between Talleyrand and Beranger are not very probable. Beranger's optimism and finally his depression are also open to objections: I recall a page of "Choses Vues" by Victor Hugo, in which Beranger, robels against a popularity that "crushes him with its weight", comparing it to Hugo's own, which he is able to dominate. Finally, the character is certainly much idealized: Beranger had sides that were, perhaps not exactly ugly...
...anyone else to go to extremes. Feeling that a university education must be essentially broad, and hence liberal, he is inclined,--in his eagerness to be what he considers broadminded,--to glorify any ideas new and different because they vary from the established order of things. Some men frankly admit that they do not want to accept conclusions from the accumulated philosophy and religion of centuries, not because they have found them to be wrong, but purely and simply because they are afraid that such conclusions will make them like everybody else...