Word: attracted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Moderator Davis, a leaflet of the Chicago Theological Seminary says: "A sturdy body, attached to Chippendale legs, and surmounted by a bulldog profile-that is your first impression of him. Afterward his twinkling eyes and gigantic laughter would attract you" He was born in Vermont; worked in his youth as a railroad telegrapher; preached, while his hair was yet red, at Newtonville, Mass., near Wellesley College and Boston; made the Chicago Seminary attractive to midwestern and southern divinity students. He is < years...
Athletes from Massachussets High Schools will come to the Stadium today to compete in two classes in the seventh annual track and field meet conducted under the auspices of the Harvard Athletic Association. Nine events will attract the contestants in both Class A and Class...
...Mateo, Calif., wishing to attract attention at a friend's Persian ball, one George Pope Jr., poloist, dressed up as a Persian chief, mounted a white horse, rode to the friend's front door, asked for the butler, spurred up the steps past gaping guards, clattered through the reception hall into the ballroom. The band blared. Women squealed. The white horse slithered. Mr, Pope fell...
...difficult to say how the Law students will respond to the proposal at first: it is even likely that no great number of them will sign up this spring. But there is a place for such an establishment, and if it is successful in operation it ought to attract a large number of students. I think that first year men particularly will make use of it. Most of them know very few people when they come here and will probably welcome a club eating system as a means of be coming acquatured with each other...
Colleges of this type will surely attract large enrollments, composed of men who wish to delay their entrance into the world by playing football for four or more years. If this is to be the case. America will be most truthfully called the land, of the dollar, and its educational institutions will degenerate into the Lyceum school exalted by the ancient Greeks. Brown Daily Herald...