Word: baskets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...three lawyers, eight educators, including five college presidents. Wabash has won the Indiana contest five times in the past seven years, the national event three times since 1919. As he twitched and flashed about the Wabash gymnasium last week, Wabash asked itself, "Can our athlete shoot the big oratorical basket in April?" And Maurice ("Red") Robinson wondered, "Can I vault with my tongue to fame...
...dogs were acquired by Dr. S. J. Guernsey, Assistant Director of the Peabody Museum, in 1923, while visiting the state of Arizona at the head of an expedition to the cliff caves of the so-called basket maker region. On the Kayenta Plateau, near the famous Rainbow National Ridge, the expedition came upon a great cave. Working their way into the sandy cavern the University explorers entered the moulding dwelling and discovered two perfectly preserved dogs and two Indians, almost buried out of sight in the soft dry sand. It was evident that these Indians and their hunting dogs, since...
...annoy his relatives but looks "red" to the bourgeoisie. A Catholic, he sustains his family's reputation for heterodoxy by believing the Pope fallible, divorce moral. His friend, Edward Garnett, once came where Ford, in William Morris garb, drank country mead from a bullock's horn. Garnett had a basket of manuscript and Ford assisted in selecting for publication Almayer's Folly by Joseph Conrad. Joseph Conrad, A Personal Remembrance and Some Do Not are his most recent books. At 16 he successfully published Brown Owl, illustrated by his illustrious grandparent...
...part of either team and ended with a score of 12 to 8 in favor of the Freshmen. After the half the schoolboys opened up a rapid fire offense which carried the ball repeatedly to the Freshman net. The Crimson quintet rallied and hammered the edge of the Springfield basket with long and close shots which failed to score...
Shots under the basket have been the weakness of the team in its two latest tilts, and enough such tosses were missed in the Connecticut Aggies game to score an easy triumph had they been successful. This department of the game, together with foul shooting, has been stressed by Coach Wachter in every session of this week's practice...