Word: conflicted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...undergraduate of either of the two universities which find themselves in conflict today is prone to regard the Harvard-Yale football series as something coeval with the founding of the younger universities. As a matter of fact the series, with the background as the youth of today knows it, has been in existence some scant twenty-five years. Before then there were no great stadia and no series of home and home games...
Early in the week heavy pressure was brought to bear on Premier Poincareé to call two or three new classes to the French Army to prepare for a possible conflict with the growing Nationalist forces of Germany. André Tardieu, leader of the Clemenceau following in the Chamber of Deputies, was foremost in this move, with a threat to overthrow the Ministry if M. Poincaré did not comply...
...American understands them, and with subtle persuasions he lined up Chicago capital that never failed him. Chief among his backers was Harold McCormick of the Harvester Trust, then the husband of John D. Rockefeller's daughter and now of Mme. Ganna Walska. The Chicagoans, not content with conflict at a distance, invaded enemy territory. They gave New York seasons, competing with the home organization for metropolitan patronage...
...suggests further the revising of this rule to make it accord with the law of the game so that a coach, through the medium of substitutes sent into the game, may direct his team during the conflict...
According to the latest plans for the Freshman Inter-Dormitory track meet scheduled for next Monday, the field events will not be held until after the football season is over. The change has been made in order that the meet will not conflict with football practice for men on the Freshman squad...