Word: burden
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Barbee '28 will start on the mound for the Harvard nine and should have little trouble in holding the Providence batsmen well within control. The hurling burden for the doubleheader on Saturday, when the Crimson players takes on an Alumni team and the Waseda nine from Japan, will fall, therefore, probably on Cutts, Howard, or Ketcham...
...American Commercial Conference. At this assembly, in Washington, President Coolidge said: "Our associates in the Pan-American Union all stand on absolute equality with us. It is the often declared and established policy of this Government to use its resources not to burden them, but to assist them; not to control them, but to cooperate with them...
...South Africa, she seems to say, is a melting pot that lacks a fire. Finally she considers the Kaffirs. These, a brown Northern people who conquered the native blacks at the time of the Dutch Discovery in the 17th Century, are now the cheap labor class. They are the burden which the white man has been too weak to carry but not too weak to destroy. At the heart of the mat- ter Author Millin feels that: "The black man is not so different from, as he is inferior to, the white man." For him, she tacitly observes, there...
...continued efforts of the H. A. A. yesterday to find pace-makers for Wide again proved fruitless. Coach Farrell stated last night to the CRIMSON that the burden of the task of pushing the Swedish runners to a new record would fall on the shoulders of three Harvard undergraduates if the H. A. A. is unable to find competitors outside of the University. The three men are E. C. Haggerty '27, captain of the track team and intercollegiate mile champion, J. L. Reid '29, captain elect of the cross-country team, and Lesile Flaskman...
This action on the part of Mr. Lowell is concrete evidence that the University refuses to adopt a purely defensive attitude and thereby shoulder the entire burden of guilt. The request demonstrates a relentless vigilance and a plea for impartiality; its sincerity is unquestionable and its motivation praiseworthy...