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Word: electively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...other, drawn in collaboration with Cannon, represents a "Design for a Hall Closet by Cecil B. de Mille". The palatial proportions of the chamber featured are a perfect burlesque upon the grandeur so dear to the heart of the cinema producer. It is to be hoped that the President-elect of the Lampoon will continue the contribution generiously to the pages of the publication for which he will be responsible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRAIN OF MIDYEARS HITS MT. AUBURN ST. | 1/29/1926 | See Source »

Captain Tibbets was the first runner in this event, and ran away to a 40 yard lead over Kirwin, the Tech representative. He was followed by Haggerty, cross-country captain-elect, whose steady stride brought him ten yards further ahead of Meagher of M. I. T. Kane, the next University man, added another ten yards on Smith, who ran third for Tech. At this time it looked as if the race was to be a walkaway, but Laness, the Tech captain, running fourth, began on the first lap to make up the sixty yards conceded to Watters of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TEAMS WIN ALL BUT TWO RACES | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

...Brown, the first speaker of the evening was Broda, captain-elect of the football team, who attempted to show of the increase' emphasis given to athletics is improving the condition of sports in better coaching, improved rules, and better fairing facilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VERSATILE DEBATERS WIN ON BOTH SIDES | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

...Department of English has announced that English 39, the Drama in England from 1642, which starts after the midyear examinations, will not reach a period later than Sheridan or the late eighteenth century. Students interested in the drama of a later period are advised not to elect this half-year course. The instructor may be consulted today or Friday at 4 o'clock in Sever 1 by those wishing to take this course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 39 Changes Field | 1/12/1926 | See Source »

...Walker was gradual. He took the oath of office three days in advance in order that there might be no hiatus in the mayoralty (his term technically began on the stroke of 12:00 on New Year's Eve). The ceremony was attended by some 200 friends. The mayor elect was an hour and a half late for the ceremony because he had been attending a funeral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: In New York | 1/11/1926 | See Source »

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