Word: centers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...regular speeches, the debate will be opened to the floor. A closure rule, however, has been made, which will end the debate promptly at 8.30. The opposing factions will face each other on opposite sides of the Faculty Room, while the middle seats will be occupied by the center faction. Representatives of the Liberal Club and of the Military Science Department will in all probability advance contrary opinions...
Trainer Donovan drove long flies to the outfielders while Slattery was hitting to the infield. A. S. Rogers, Todd, and Burton were at left, center, and right field respectively in the initial combination. They were relieved by a group composed of A. F. Rogers, Burgess, and Allen. Later on all the remaining outer gardeners were called into service...
...America is rapidly becoming the worst crime center of the world. It has already the greatest number of divorce cases. The only difference between a Turk and an American is that the former has his wives as a team and the latter has his as a tandem. $3,000,000,000 is annually stolen in the United States, and 15,000 deaths occur every year through murders and homicides. One of the most discouraging facts is that the great majority of the most desperate criminals are under 22 years old. This is all a result of animal philosophy...
...team last year, who will assist with the line coaching. Dr. Withington is now at his home in Honolulu, Hawaii, but is expected to return in time to take up this work. While at the University he played for two years on the team at guard and center...
Three quarters of a century ago, Boston was acknowledged throughout the country to be the intellectual center of America; Emerson meditated in Concord, and Oliver Wendell Holmes scintillated daily at the breakfast table. It was a period of literary brilliance, and the chilly reaches of the Back Bay were warmed under the sun of national esteem. Of late years, however, Boston has lost much of its quondam glory. Its great ones have departed, and the eiderdown quilt of mediocrity has descended upon its literature and its drama...