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Word: crediting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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With one victory to his credit wants another. His argument is this: From a military standpoint the present canal is weak: its locks may be broken by bombardment from sea or air; an earthquake such as that of 1882 might break Gatun dam and empty Gatun lake; a ship might be sunk in one of the locks where it could not be blown up without ruining the works. From a commercial standpoint he maintains that the Canal will become inadequate, estimating that it will have a traffic of 45,000,000 tons in 1934, and 135,000,000 tons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: A Delicate Situation | 1/28/1924 | See Source »

...first of all, necessary to arrange that scholastic labors in one country shall be given due credit in another, so that, for example, a "Sophomore" in Italy may become, over-summer, a "Junior" in Austria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pan-Education | 1/28/1924 | See Source »

...some months ago to take the convention to New York and has done so." New York Tribune: "An additional bouquet belongs to The New York World, which originated the proposal to bring the convention to New York and led the fight in its behalf." The New York Times: "Chief credit for bringing the National Democratic Convention to this city goes of right to The New York World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Goose Chase | 1/28/1924 | See Source »

...spite of the score, the Crimson played good hockey at times. Beals at center was the mainstay of the forward line, his dashes down the rink calling forth applause from the spectators. Chase on the defence also won credit for his playing. In comparison with their opponents, the team as a whole was a trifle slow, and the checking back not as close as it ought to have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAPLES' ENDURANCE WINS PLAY-OFF 3-1 | 1/25/1924 | See Source »

...Williams men have made a none too impressive record. They have one-sided victories to their credit over the Albany Teachers' College, Norwich, Clark, and Middlebury. They were defeated, however, by Trinity 25 to 24, by Wesleyan 34 to 18, and by Princeton last Saturday 43 to 30. Fisher, the center, is their leading scorer. In the Middlebury game he registered 29 of his team's 37 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUINTET TO SHARE FLOOR WITH MATMEN | 1/23/1924 | See Source »

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