Word: curbed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Morris is, in ordinary life, a hustling and successful broker on the Boston Curb Exchange, and in addition has been a member of the State Legislature, representing old Ward 15 in 1915 and 1916, and in 1917-1918 serving in the Massachusetts Senate representing new Wards 9, 10, 11. Upon being asked by a CRIMSON reporter the origin of his scoring system and how he had become interested in the work, he replied...
Cars may be parked on Soldiers Field Road, beyond the automobile entrances to Soldiers Field, under the direction of the Metropolitan Park Police. Cars may also be parked on Charles River Road, parallel to the curb and headed down river...
...paternalism gives rise to the query, "Is there any limit to the control of government over private affairs?' The only reasonable answer is that control has gone far enough already. However, much opinions may differ on the prohibition amendment, the mass of people will raise against any attempt to curb the use of tobacco. That prehensile-nosed organization, the W. C. T. U. will meddle in other people's business once too often; and the heckled, down-trodden proletariat will, with starting abruptness, proceed to clean house. The disembodied a spirit of the W. C. T. U. floating around...
...teams this spring. In the first contest on May 7, the Worcester nine won 8-6, due to batting rallies in the third and sixth inning. With W. P. Felton '19 or E. S. Hardell '21 in the box today, the University nine should be able to curb the Holy Cross attack, and prevent the recurrence of the defeat of a month...
John T. Murray, the star gazer, didn't over-play, in spite of a temptation. And the really lively role of the show was that of John Harwood. He was the green grocer last year in "Getting Married," and the shift from Shavianism to Shubertism did not curb his artfulness. If the librettist, Cosmo Hamilton, will work as hard at revision as Harwood did at the premiere, "The Star Gazer" may discover an orbit for itself on Broadway...