Word: dies
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...many, the whole thing seems rather useless and these have urged that the scheme be allowed to die a natural death. But certainly this should not be done unless it is definitely proved that the Seniors and Juniors are hopelessly incapable of carrying their share of the work, for the system fills a very real need...
Every one then sinks back and says, "They ought not to have tried that." If the quarterback could hear the graduates' do-or-die backing of their team at this juncture he would trot into the locker building then and there...
...years after Viscount Bryce attained first honors in both the Classics and History; while the second has recently been published. President Lowell also said that Lord Bryce was one of the favored of the gods, in that he was one of the men that would always die young...
Merciless publicity and widespread investigation can bring facts such as these to the attention of the community. If the matter is not pressed, however, the interest in the ex-soldiers troubles will rapidly die. For men in the University, there is one very simple means of assisting. At the meeting of the James A. Shannon Post of the American Legion, committee of law school students might well be appointed to aid men in hospitals near Boston in drawing up the various documents required by the War Risk Bureau. Another committee of student and faculty volunteers could be selected to bring...
...England, to compare it--unfavorably, of course,--with the breezy lack of tradition of the West. And the hostility, the suspicion with which Harvard is regarded, is simply a part of that general contempt of the New America for an ancient--and eternal--ideal that stubbornly refuses to die in spite of the threats of democratic dogma...