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Word: callings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harvard's starting lineup now seems practically determined. Four new faces will be seen among the eleven who will answer the call of the referee's opening whistle. Two of these men, Devens and Potter, are upon Team A as a result of a radical mid-week shift by Coach Horween, while Gildea is in there because of Ticknor's absence, and Douglas has regained the post of which he was deprived because of an injury. Whether or not Douglas will stay in the game long is problematical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RENEWED SPIRIT IS SHOWN BY TEAM | 10/25/1929 | See Source »

...seemed to have happened. The line up was being announced and nobody more than twenty yards or so away could hear a single word. The trouble was discovered; the acoustics of the box had been ruined by the addition of two hundred and fifty odd human beings. A hurry call was sent out and megaphones produced in quantity in time to save the day for the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/24/1929 | See Source »

...players were shuffled about both in the scrimmage and signal drill, it would appear that even the University mentor has now no idea what combination he will send against the Indians. At the present time, however, certain members of the Crimson squad stand out as assured of getting the call at the start of this Saturday's festivities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHANGE IN LINEUP SEEMS IMMINENT | 10/23/1929 | See Source »

...debating season will get under way tomorrow night when the officials of the Harvard Debating Council call together prospective candidates in a place to be announced. All speakers who intend to try out for the team will come to the meeting prepared to give a five-minute talk on either side of the question of censorship, in any one of its numerous aspects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COUNCIL WILL PICK MEN FOR DEBATING TEAMS | 10/23/1929 | See Source »

...when the terms were violated. It was the possibility of Platt Amendment intervention which last fortnight was bothering "El Gallo." Doubtless Mr. Guggenheim, too, perused the Platti-tudes with close attention. In the end, however, the Senate decided that Cuban affairs, though vexed, were not critical. The situation called for the ability and popularity of a Harry Guggenheim, did not call for the long professional training of, for instance, a Hugh Gibson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Copper & Air Man | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

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