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Word: attempt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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With the University nine engaging Pennsylvania on Franklin Field, the undefeated 1929 squad will travel to Exeter today to clash with the strong schoolboy team this afternoon. At the same time the University Seconds will attempt to break into the win column when the squad journeys to Andover to encounter the undefeated Blue nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN STRIVE FOR SEVENTH STRAIGHT WIN | 5/8/1926 | See Source »

...important to remember in any student attempt to control or change educational methods that attention must be directed to the curriculum itself, not to its interpreters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Lady into Fox" | 5/8/1926 | See Source »

...ancient well-wisher of the CRIMSON would like to attribute this neglect rather to excess of enthusiasm and lack of thought, than to any deliberate attempt to confuse and mislead your readers. Perhaps it is not yet too late to rectify your omission. I trust that this letter, at least, may find a place in your paper. Very sincerely yours, Garrett Mattingly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Where? | 5/7/1926 | See Source »

...Harvard Hymn Book which is a thorough revision of the University Hymn Book of 1894 will be used in Appleton Chapel next year. The book contains in addition to hymns and Scripture selections, brief notes on authors and translators and on composers and sources. "Guttenberg to Platini" is an attempt by Mr. Winship, Librarian of the Harry Elkins Widener collection to present in a hundred pages all that the average reader needs to know about the early history of printing. He gives the accepted views, or in some matters of controversy the interpretation which he believes will come...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOST SUCCESSFUL YEAR OF UNIVERSITY PRESS BRINGS FORTH LARGE BOOK LIST | 5/5/1926 | See Source »

...full weight must be borne by the working men themselves. Strikes in a single industry have time and again proven beneficial to labor, shortening hours and increasing pay. But a deliberate paralysis of industrial necessities would seem to threaten the very existence of the present form of society, to attempt the imposition of the will of the Trade Union Congress on parliament. It makes little difference in the final outcome whether a revolution be accomplished by bloodless starvation or gory bayonets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUDDLING THROUGH | 5/5/1926 | See Source »

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