Word: center
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...acquire as broad a knowledge of human nature as possible. It is quite right that the clubs exist, and it is natural that they should draw together men of kindred interests. This is an excellent feature of college life, as all will admit. But when there is no effective center of gravity larger than the club to draw men of different interests together, there is great danger that the clubs will lead to mold men into types, to stamp out individuality, and to promote a certain smugness based upon the axiom that "Difference from like is the measure of absurdity...
...Only a mile and a half from the center of the city, it is already within half an hour of the Post Office, and if East Boston tunnel is ever completed, it will be only a matter of a few minutes to reach the Airport from any part of the city...
...Kirsopp Lake, Winn Professor of Ecclesiastical History. When asked by the reporter just what the details of this work was, Professor Lake led the way into the Library of the Andover Seminary and up through the stacks to a door which opened into a small corner room in the center of which stood a table covered with envelopes, and photographic prints. On the walls were racks full of sets of similar prints...
...seems to bit strange at the present day to find such backward conditions prevailing in a large industrial center. Trade unionism has long established itself as the most satisfactory method of adjusting differences between capital and labor. In unusual periods of great production, to be sure, the unions may become too dominant. But under ordinary conditions, natural economic laws preserve the necessary balance. Yet disorganized labor is always at the mercy of capital. And the Passaic manufacturers, if historical precedent runs true, must eventually recognize the inherent right of their workers to a permanent union which can protect their interests...
Filoon, who will replace Thackaberry at center has shown an unusually good brand of basketball lately, and Jaffe, who will take Robinson's position at guard was a regular in that position in the early games of the season...