Word: allowances
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Underwood: "I'm going to illustrate if my friends will allow...
...Underwood: "A royal flush. But as times progressed and we reached modern developments and modern ideas, innovations have been introduced into the game. They now allow deuces to run wild. I believe that is the term...
Cutts last appearance on the mound was against Holy Cross in the return game at Worcester. He hurled only for one inning after Booth had given way to a pinchhitter, but he allowed the Purple sluggers no hits, retiring them in one-two-three order in the last half of the eighth inning. The Sophomore's last start was against today's invaders, when he did not allow a bit for five innings. In the sixth he was touched for a lone bingle, and in the seventh he was removed after walking three men and allowing another to hit safely...
...blocks down S Street, Washington, from where Woodrow Wilson made his residence, John J. Buckley, Irene Hand Corrigan and a number of other property owners in that section made an agreement among themselves They mutually bound themselves not to allow their property to be used, occupied, purchased or leased by a person of Negro blood; nor were they to give their property to such a person. This engagement was to be effective for 21 years...
...major changes were made in the rules for debate. The decision of three judges had been proven unsatisfactory, as had also the attempt to allow the audience to pick the winning team, so the two methods will be combined next year. That is, each of the three judges will have one vote and the audience will have one vote, three votes being necessary to win a debate. Also the convention went on record as favoring open forums after the debate, whenever possible, in which the audience may take part. This plan was followed unofficially this year by both Princeton...