Word: darke
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...very immediate and practical interest to members of the graduating class is the privilege of conferences with Mr. F. H. Curtiss and Mr. A. M. White. The first beginnings in business will assuredly be less a leap in the dark when explained with that kindness and consideration which has prompted these Harvard men to "teach the ropes" to their possible successors...
Norwich Academy of Northfield, Vermont will be the opponent of the University fencing team at 4 o'clock this afternoon, in the Fencing Room of the Hemenway Gymnasium. Norwich Academy is considered more or less of a "dark horse" in fencing circles, as it has not lately met any teams in the intercollegiate leagues. But as fencing at Norwich is a major sport and is coached by retired army officers, the University foilsmen expect an interesting match...
...Esme, who has been nearly 40 years in the Diplomatic Corps, is tall, good-looking, gray-haired, gray-moustached, 60 years of age. On his arrival he was dressed in a dark gray fedora hat, a dark overcoat, blue suit, gray spats. His courtly manner had won him much popularity on the transatlantic voyage...
...seven weeks' extra training of these men combined with a dark day to confuse the embryo batter men at their first workout. There was a notable tendency on the part of the pitchers to put their full strength into each toss, and a rather hopeless batting record was the afternoon's result. Things are expected to run more smoothly, however, as soon as the rest of the aggregation has had more time to get into shape...
When an undergraduate at Harvard R. Keith Kane was on the crew two years and the football team three years, being Captain of the latter in 1921. Last year he studied at Balliol College, Oxford, and was a member of the Dark, Blue Shell in the English rowing classic between Oxford and Cambridge...