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Word: elected (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Captain Elect, Ticknor Harvard has the first. All American candidate since the days of C. J. Hubbard '24 and his unanimous choice as captain of the 1930 eleven speaks volumes for the confidence which his teammates spokesmen for the entire undergraduate body have in his ability as a leader and a player. For two years the rangy Crimson center has proven a tower of offensive and defensive strength. His brilliant play this fall has won him the praises of coaches and experts who have watched him and his name has figured on all the "All" teams chosen so far. Ticknor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/3/1929 | See Source »

...victim of political campaigns to elect honest Democrats by proving how dishonest Republicans were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Sinclair Steps Out | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...Crimson football squad will elect its 1930 captain today, in a meeting at which it is expected, definite announcement will be made as to whether Arnold Horween '21 will return for his fifth year as mentor of the Harvard eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEXT YEAR'S CAPTAIN WILL BE CHOSEN BY SQUAD TODAY | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...Significance, to U. S. observers, of the election lay in the firmly entrenched position of the National Revolutionary Party, the party of ex-President Calles, "provisional" President-elect Ortiz Rubio, suave engineer. Prophets foresaw no major change in Mexican-U. S. official relations for at least four years, nine months, 23 days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Impudent Imposition | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

Perhaps the engineers of the plan were wise in keeping the mob at bay, knowing that the flattery of being allowed to join the elect would dim the judgement of the fawning majority and insure a complete subjection to the wills of those that rule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ODI PROFANUM | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

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