Word: certain
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...suggestion is that someone blackmail Prof. Seymour and send him a black-hand note to the effect that he leave the blueprints of the House Plan under a certain elm at midnight or something will happen. Once the blueprints were out of the way, the undergraduates could do almost anything. --Yale News...
Frank were the operators in opening their ledgers, potent were their pleas. Mr. Glover, acting for Mr. Brown, was not obdurate. A compromise on rates seemed certain to result...
...west, the airplane is now opening up trade routes north and south. . . . The Post Office Department has never operated at a profit. Why should aviation transportation be discriminated against-reducing an inevitable deficit?" The fact that Mr. Brown's Toledo law firm, Brown, Hahn & Sanger, has represented certain railroads, made some of the airmen suspect, in their bitterness, that Mr. Brown was consciously or unconsciously keeping the mail business safe for the railroads...
...Harvard's forward passing game which sent it into a 13 to 0 lead in the first half and then snatched almost certain victory from the powerful Cagle-led combination. Pregame reports indicated that the Army line was weak, but the Gold forwards outrushed the Crimson wall, bottling up the University running plays time and again. With six men in the line and two men backing it up closely, the West Pointers smashed the heralded Harvard laterals, but it was the threat of this play which made the Crimson aerials go. Twelve forwards were hurled and seven were completed...
Upon learning of the vote of the Corporation, the School of City Planning made public the prescribed curriculum for the students. Many of the courses offered by the school are open to students in the Schools of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, while certain of the courses are required for the degree in all three departments, to insure that the student may have a broad view of the three fields upon graduation...