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Word: dependability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...capacity of New Lecture Hall, according to Assistant Comptroller E. S. Emery, is 940. As it is doubtful that more than 150 delegates will be definitely pledged to any candidate, the victory of any one faction will depend largely upon its ability to bring a majority of the mass of unorganized voters into line. A well-organized group will be able to accomplish this where a much larger body with no plan of campaign would fail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACTIONS ORGANIZE AS CONVENTION APPROACHES | 5/7/1924 | See Source »

When questioned further, the member explained how such a paradox would be possible. The Platform Committee is already working on a practical and constructive platform, embodying, of course, the usual Democratic principles, but whether this platform will be adopted by the convention will depend in a large part upon the voting strength of the Democratic delegates present. There are rumors abroad, the reporter was told, that independent groups are making deep-laid schemes to secure the adoption of certain measures contrary to the accepted principles of the Democratic party. A strong and well-organized crowd might even "capture" the convention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD DEMOCRATS MAY STEAL RIVALS' THUNDER | 5/6/1924 | See Source »

...week ago, Bryant and Stratton fell before the Worcester attack, 17 to 3. A veritable deluge of hits came from the Academy's bats, and a Freshman victory this afternoon will depend largely on the ability of Gates or Clifford to baffle the Worcester batsmen. On Wednesday, Fitchburg Normal School was shut out by Coach Delehanty's nine, 10 to 0. This impressive record augurs a hard battle for the Freshman team which will line up with its full strength on the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN NINE TO LINE UP AGAINST WORCESTER | 5/3/1924 | See Source »

...which to display their natural, commercial, industrial and artistic resources. One of the features of the Exhibition is the Palace of Engineering, covering an acreage six times the size of Trafalgar Square, in which some 300 engineering firms will have displays, and upon which the entire Exhibition will depend for its power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In Wembley Park | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

Samborski's chance of captaining a victorious basketball team depend chiefly upon the development of players who can fill the shoes of Captain Lewis Gordon '24, J. L. Rudofsky '24, and I. G. Black '24. Gordon has for three years been the offensive mainstay of the team, and Rudofsky's brilliant defensive play was the feature of almost every game at Hemenway last winter. All three will be greatly missed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL TEAM ELECTS SAMBORSKI 1925 CAPTAIN | 4/8/1924 | See Source »

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