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Word: electively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Prospect's for Captain-elect Carr's eleven are bright, as five veterans will return next fall. The team will clash with Dartmouth. Pennsylvania, West Point and Yale during the 1927 season. Carr will assist Coach White in conducting preliminary practice next spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CARR, HALFBACK, ELECTED CAPTAIN OF SOCCER TEAM | 12/18/1926 | See Source »

...Drys (Methodists, Congregationalists and Presbyterians) sought to elect representatives to the Provincial Legislature who would maintain the ten-year-old 0. T. A (Ontario Temperance Act) under which only "native wines and light beers" can be sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Booze by Christmas | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

...first duty of the committees will be to elect chairmen. They will attend to the subscription of magazines for the Common Rooms, see that they are kept in order, and arrange for smokers and other social functions, which will take place in the dormitories throughout the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STANDISH, GORE AND SHEPHERD HALL COMMITTEES ELECTED | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

...spite of the fact that few people take time to realize that the primary instincts of the greatest mathematical investigators are aesthetic. However, such a conception of the subject is becoming widespread. In the old sense, those students in the secondary schools and technical colleges of this country who elect the maximum number of scientific subjects receive no culture whatsoever, yet the students are thoroughly convinced that culture may be obtained through the pursuit of science...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MATHEMATICS SEEN AS ESSENTIAL TO CULTURE | 12/7/1926 | See Source »

...Senator-elect Gould is entitled to take his seat on Dec. 6 in the 69th Congress, and continue to serve through the 70th Congress. Thus, the slim Republican control Of the next Senate is still safe. However, Mr. Redman threatens to fight to unseat Mr. Gould, while at the same time, the Democrats are contesting the seats of Senators-elect Vare of Penn sylvania and Smith of Illinois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: In Maine | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

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