Word: either
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard student to go off by himself, dig a hole, lie down in it, and stay there--as he might not be able to do at a small college; I do say that those who affirm Harvard to be undemocratic or to value men for their money are either misinformed or defamatory. I could name plenty of men whom heaps of money did not save from social failure in Harvard College; and even more whom narrow means and want of family connection did not cut off from almost universal popularity. Students at Harvard, like students elsewhere--like all men, young...
...strong, in steel "beetle boats," the same type as those used by the British at Gallipoli, effected a landing on the narrow beach below the high cliffs of the promontory at one side of the bay. The cliffs were scaled and taken with little loss, apparently, to either side, since there was very little fighting. No immediate offensive was begun from the new position. Ajdir, the capital of Abd-el-Krim, is probably the objective of the attack...
...which he watched fold up after a brief two weeks with some regret; it was a good play. Then he wrote What Price Glory (TIME, Sept. 15, 1924) with Laurence Stallings, and found himself rapidly rich and at once a notable. Outside Looking In is the first play from either, or both, of their pens subsequently...
...student and teacher, Dr. Fosdick soon discovered that a great many people were sidetracking Christianity. Either they ignored it altogether, or else they kept it strictly apart from their practical everyday lives. This Dr. Fosdick analyzed as the chief cause of their unhappy discontent...
...weaker player than Tilden, walk over Borotra, an abler player than Lacoste, with the loss of only five games in three sets. Lacoste's inferiority to his teammate was further exhibited in the doubles next day. Borotra, quick at getting to the net, was not so quick as either Richards or Williams but, once there, he was forced to oppose sniping by himself, for little Lacoste was nowhere. The consequence was a 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 victory, and a Davis cup that remains, uselessly...