Word: dogged
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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While the blue Bull Dog howl...
Sedwkick's neck is much improved, and he could have been used Saturday in a tight place. The coaches, however, do not wish to run the risk of a recurrence of this strain, which might incapacitate him for the Bull Dog battle. Faxon has played dependable football in his place, but is not a natural "scrapper" of the type of Hubbard or Sedgwick. His build is not so good and he is unable to give such punishment as is meted out by his giant comrades. He is a steadying influence in the line, and it is by no means certain...
...affairs is surely justified when we find such an attitude. If the restaurant owners showed some desire to lower prices when it is possible, if they could show figures that would justify their position, the public might have some sympathy. Investigations are usually like the bark of a dog. There is no bite. But at least they serve to stir up public opinion, and this will in itself force the restaurant owners to take more nearly equable profits...
...season of 1919 and 1920 passed with no small credit due for the accomplishments of Harvard teams on the athletic fields. The ancient grudge against the Bull Dog was satisfield by Crimson victories in four out of five major sports; the defeat on the cinder track was glossed over with decisive wins on diamond, gridiron, river and rink...
With a platform which leaves untouched the Irish enigma, the liquor question, and the bonus problem, and which passes lightly over treaty ratification and equal suffrage for women, and with a ticket reminiscent of the tail that wagged the dog, the Republican Convention has more or less adroitly passed the buck. Developments at San Francisco next month will show whether the passing was successfully accomplished...