Word: doned
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Lining up possible starters for the 10,000 metre distance, Nurmi and Ritola of Finland and Wide and Ohm of Sweden appear to Coach Farrell to outrank anything America can offer. With Petri of Germany, who has done 32 minutes flat for the 10,000 metres, Beddarl of France, rated at 32.18 for the same distance, and Matilainen of Finland, the European contenders seem to have clinched most of the places in this event. Against this array of consistent performers America will probably send Osif, the former Haskell Indian School runner, Henigan of the Boston Athletic Association, and Richardson...
Although he had never done any cross-country running before coming under the tutelage of Coach E. L. Farrell in his sophomore year, Reid has been the first Harvard runner over the line in the two Intercolleglate meets in which he has run. In the race with Yale this fall he bettered the course record set by Captain W. L. Tibbets '26 in 1925, by 28 1-5 seconds, finishing in the total elapsed time of 27 minutes, 41 3-5 seconds...
...civil conflict, the administration favorable to North American business. And however pragmatically sound this policy may be, it is not held to be morally defensible by its opponents here and abroad. To collect debts and alter governments by force of arms as the United States has regularly done is usually called imperialism, despite the assertions of Mr. Coolidge. It was the treatment of Nicaragua several decades ago that gave rise to the term "dollar diplomacy", and more recently the casual remark of a marine, "We'll see the right man elected, even if we have to vote ourselves," has been...
...Remus should have been electrocuted, but if his acquittal produces in Ohio and elsewhere a substantial impulse toward better criminal procedure, he will in spite of himself have done something to counterbalance the blow which he placed on the fair name of Cincinnati...
...Museum of Comparative Zoology will be closed for a period of several weeks beginning today, in order that changes and improvements which have been under way for some time may be put through more speedily. Painters, carpenters, and movers have been at work, but much remains to be done before the Museum will assume what might almost be called its new form, certainly a new appearance...