Word: equal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...question is, then, how successfully it is being worked out. And we come at once to the realization that however much occasion there may be for enthusiasm over the possibilities of the scheme, there is equal occasion for criticism of its application...
...center and right wing that the trouble comes. Last year Coach Claflin had substitute forwards very nearly the equal of the regulars. This season the second-string men have not developed in the most encouraging way. Larocque is the only substitute whom Coach Claflin can at present intrust with right wing and center. There are four other forwards who should develop in the next week or two, so that they may be used in giving breathing spells to the regulars. These four men are Cabot, Lamount, Lee, and Phillips. Coach Claflin will give special attention to them in the next...
...unprejudiced, can admit of no defense. Lynching is a flagrant crime against reason and justice. It stands as a symbol of America's barbarism in the eyes of civilized nations. President Harding, not long ago, stated his hopes for the negro race, with emphasis on their right to equal justice. As long as lynching persists, that right is denied them, and racial antipathy will be kept open. If the Dyer Bill is defeated, it must be only because a more effective remedy has been produced. If it is passed, even though imperfect, it will at least have the value...
...movie can accomplish such wonders in an evil way, its potentialities for virtue must be equal. It is undeniably the most direct means of appealing to the people, throughout the country. Professor Baker has been quoted as saying that if he could be given absolute control of the moving-picture industry and its out-let for three years, he could raise the country's intelligence ten percent, and its morals in proportion. Whether he is right or not would depend on his method of atback. Obviously, if the movie lost its interest and became purely a moralizing agent, it would...
...England alone is considered, the numbers of the graduates of private and public schools are still nearly equal. This good showing on the part of the private schools, however, is only made possible because of the large number of men coming from institutions such as Exeter, Andover, Milton, Middlesex, Groton, and St. Mark's, which have become national in their character and draw many men from beyond New England...