Word: exceed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Later on, in an accident I displaced one of my own bones rather badly and again, though nothing could exceed the kindness of the registered medical gentlemen on the spot, they were unable to replace it for want of perfectly well known technique which every qualified surgeon should have at his fingers' ends. It took me ten days to get to Birmingham, where an American doctor of osteopathy, also classed as a blackleg by the General Medical Council, set me right after 75 minutes of skilled manipulation...
...Subject to contracts now existing the annual budget for coaching varsity football teams at Harvard. Yale and Princeton, shall not exceed $22,500 after September 1, 1926. As between Yale and Harvard, the salary of the head coach of the varsity football team shall not exceed $10,000 for the coach beginning September 1, 1925, $9,000 for the year beginning September 1 1926, and $8,000 annually thereafter until further action shall be taken...
With only two days remaining before the applications close for the Princeton game, half of the University's allotment of 22,000 seats has been applied for. Ten thousand seats are already reserved and the final demand for tickets is expected to exceed the supply...
There will be a meeting of all coxswains tonight at 7.30 o'clock at the Varsity Club. Any new man whose weight does not exceed 125 pounds, is eligible. Lack of experience will be no handicap to applicants...
...Cuba, is due for deflation. The "grinding season" in Cuba, when the cane is crushed and the liquors extracted, is now at about its end, and estimates of production can be made. Apparently more cane was handled than ever before, and plantings of the new crop promise to exceed even those of this year. Except for the U. S. beet sugar industry, the same general situation of excessive production exists throughout the sugar world. As a result, sugar prices, though temporarily held up by the canning and preserving season this summer, threaten to continue in the doldrums for some time...