Word: clashing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Eliot applies the idea to the relations between capital and labor. In this field, warfare is vastly--it might be totally--unprofitable. No doubt so long as some men work for wages that other men pay, there will be a contest of interests. But the conflict of men, the clash of wills, we shall not always have in this practical land, because it means waste; and when people must and should live up to a high standard of having and spending, they cannot waste. A wise and practical people will find the safe balance...
Comparative showings against Princeton give every indication of a real battle when the Blue and Crimson rivals clash on Saturday. Whitback and Watson, the opposing leaders, have both been defeated by Van Ryn, Princeton's number one man. Watson gave the Tiger ace the harder battle, but Whitbeck's playing since his only defeat of the season has improved enough to put him on fully equal terms with his Eli opponent...
Davidson, who has been out of the game for several contests with a sore arm, started the third game of the season for Holy Cross against Georgetown and held his opponents to six hits, winning 1 to 0. If Eons has not had sufficient rest since the Fordham clash, it is probable that Davidson will open against the Crim- son batters today. A week from last Saturday, Fons allowed the Princeton sluggers only seven hits and the Crusaders managed to nose...
With the University nine engaging Pennsylvania on Franklin Field, the undefeated 1929 squad will travel to Exeter today to clash with the strong schoolboy team this afternoon. At the same time the University Seconds will attempt to break into the win column when the squad journeys to Andover to encounter the undefeated Blue nine...
...vacant passages in Democratic ears await in vain even the rumble of a distant drum. The clash and clangor of battle is strangely lacking. Now and again the silence is broken by the popping of a single gun, or a fusillade against the flyscreens of the White House...