Word: distinguish
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...blue collars, cuffs and shoulder straps, blue trousers and towering, rounded bearskin hats, you should note that the Grenadier Guards wear a small white plume in the bearskin, the Coldstream Guards a red plume, the Scots no plume and the Irish a blue-green, (not "emerald") plume. To further distinguish the Guards, the buttons on their coats are spaced in a different manner for each regiment...
...difficult to prognosticate a successful season for the national champions who have lost G. D. Debevoise '26, R. S. Wright '26, and L. S. Haskins '26 through graduation. Men who have advanced from the Freshman and Second teams have not yet had the opportunity to distinguish themselves. Coach Harry Cowles, however, hopes to repeat the unusually successful records of the past three seasons...
...sufficient interest is manifested, the graduate secretaries of the Union have promised a pre-holiday celebration on December 17 that will provide memorable entertainment. Special attention to decoration, to music, and to refreshments will distinguish the dance. A unique feature will be numbers given by specialty artists during the intervals of the dancing...
...seems there were so many voices, some good, some bad, some Harvard--see September Lampoon--when the Repertory Theatre Company opened its eleventh season last Monday night with the usual number of congratulatory telegrams and stiff shirts present. The trick was to distinguish the "voice crying in the wilderness" from the ordinary run of moans and groans, and that takes practice. It was quite a game and went on for seven periods, or episodes, as they are designated in the theatre rule book. The audience fought gamely but after all, seven is several too many...
...Distinguish between M. Poincaré and Briand in their attitudes toward Germany...