Word: byronic
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...omen. Turkey, Jugoslavia, and Italy undoubtedly would not resist taking a morsel of Greece if it were dangled before their eyes. The one hope that Greece has of setting her affairs without interference and loss is to enlist British support. The British watchdog, with a sentimental interest since Byron and a commercial interest antedating that, has already growled but may have to do a little judicious nipping to preserve "the cause of Greek independence...
...Yale tilt Sophomore Jack Mason distinguished himself no little at his new-found post of forward, and he, with the veterans Fletcher and Kollinites, will have to work hard. Graham K. Spring '36 is the nominee to fill the gap at the pivot post, while Mason and Byron Moser, another Sophomore, continue at the forwards...
Orthopedist Philip Duncan Wilson of Manhattan, president of the Academy, read the message, called off the names of other famed cripples-,Æsop. Richard III, Alexander Pope, Lord Byron, Sir Walter Scott-and pointed to one-legged Dramatist Laurence Stallings who was at the speakers' table of the banquet. From their successes Dr. Wilson drew a moral: "The orthopedic surgeons have the duty not only of relieving the patient of physical deformity, but of watching over his mental training during the long periods of hospitalization. The cripple must be made to understand that while his disability can be greatly...
Among the reserves, of whom few have been seeing real action are Charley Kollinites, Graham Spring, Byron Moser, and Jack Mason. Kollinites is a Senior; he was captain and guard on the Jayvees last year, but has not come up to preseason expectations this year, being handicapped by a weak ankle. Spring is a transfer student from Tulane; he played tackle on the Varsity football team this fall. With the cagers his uses are two: to give Bill Gray an occasional rest, and to frighten the enemy, both of which he does to perfection. High scorer on last year...
...hard luck has hit the Crimson cagers hard this last week. Captain Dick Boys is enjoying an attack of the ptomaine, Byron Moser is out until February with a bad ankle, and to cap the climax long Bill Gray is taking a rest on doctor's orders. If Gray and Boys can be in uniform to greet the Cayugans, Harvard's stock will be high, and there seems to be no reason why another scalp cannot be added to the Harvard total of three. Three was all the games that were won last year, so anything from now on will...