Word: deadlocker
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meanwhile, the present situation is in part a deadlock among the various interests involved. It is apparent that some of the many items of expense must be cut down before all our industries can start up. They who contribute each item want some other item cut down instead of their own. Each group is holding off and maneuvering in order to shift the burden onto some one else. This is accompanied by much recrimination and laying of the blame on some one else. This is done by those on the inside who know exactly what they are about. While this...
...suspicion of some of the leaders in workers organizations that the universities would use any opportunity to teach conservatism rather than to encourage independent thinking is balanced by the assumption in many academic circles that the movement is "merely a subordinate branch of radical activities." The result is a deadlock and failure to make available facilities of the colleges which might rapidly advance the intellectual training for wage-earners. "However," says Mr. Feis, "the fundamental bent . . . is, in my opinion, toward cooperation...
...Tigers are counting on developing an eleven which will repeat last year's victory over Yale and break the deadlock, now of two seasons' standing, with the University. Coach Roper has for material practically every man on last year's eleven, besides the large squad of 1924 players who have become available. Of the men who played against the University in the Stadium in 1920 eight have returned to Princeton this year...
...played off this afternoon at Hemenway Gymnasium, when the Juniors and Sophomores meet. At present they are in a tie for first place, leaving the 1924 and 1921 teams far behind. The Junior team in the last three games has climbed steadily up in percentage, finally entering the deadlock with 1923 by defeating the Seniors on Monday...
Princeton's chance to capture the intercollegiate soccer championship was lost Thursday, when Penn broke the deadlock of two straight ties and won the second post-seasonal game, played at the Merion Cricket Club by a score of 4 to 2. The Tigers were in the lead at the end of the first half, but Penn came back with a rush which swept them off their feet. The contest is unique in being the single example of a second play-off recorded in an intercollegiate soccer...