Word: clashed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...squads at Harvard, will be divided into first and second squads. A second Freshman team will be formed for the first time and will play M.I.T., Watertown High School, Concord High, and Tillston Academy. The regular Freshman team has a grueling series of games beginning with the Watertown High clash on Wednesday, followed by tilts with Worcester, Tabor, Exeter, Andover, Dean, Quincy High, and ending with the Yale game on November...
...months ago the first clash occurred. Last week Bolivian forces, sweating through the jungle, attacked and captured a fortified Paraguayan hut proudly known as Fort Boqueron. Little Paraguay has a regular army of only 3,000 men, but no bantams crowed more fiercely than the pugnacious Paraguayans last week. Pudgy, pop-eyed President Jose P. Guggiari sent a strong protest to the League of Nations against Bolivian aggression, then mobilized the army and published a clarion to his people...
...same girl, but in different ways. Eleazar was a religious bigot who loved Anne in order to save her soul, John a happy farmer who loved the earth and all its foison. Anne chose John, sending away Eleazar half mad with sanctity and lust. The brothers' contradictory natures clash throughout the story, symbolize for Authoress Carlisle contrary traits in Pilgrim Father psychology...
Yale will probably have to concede a considerable handicap to the Crimson four in tomorrow's game. In the previous match the Blue team won 13-3, although a win by a larger margin had been forecast. Tomorrow's clash at Rye should find Harvard still on the upgrade of their comeback, but their chances of defeating the best Eli aggregation in history are very slim...
...tales as a whole defeats any impression of unity which the reader might draw from it. These defects tend to obscure the genuine merits of a novel which has a strong grip on the analysis of character, a flair for sombre narrative, and an ability to reveal the clash of kindred temperaments, which is a more welcome heritage from the author of "Jude the Obscure," than the allusive and deliberate style...