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Word: excepts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Freshman crew stroked by P. H. Watts '31, covered the one mile downstream course in the Basin yesterday afternoon four feet ahead of S. W. Swaim's crew to win over its five competitors. The seating of the crews was the same as in the race last week, except that the strokes were assigned different crews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WATTS BRINGS HIS FRESHMAN CREW HOME AHEAD OF RIVALS | 10/28/1927 | See Source »

Fritz Leiber did not muff his production of Othello. He played an earnest, straightforward Iago, plainly actuated by the motives of desire and jealousy as expounded in English 2, and with no suggestion of satanic depths to his character, except perhaps at the end where he maintained an admirably unrepentant and sinister smile. To him the Othello of Louis Leon Hall was an excellent foil. Mr. Hall is portly, with a cheerful rotund face, which, well darkened, brought out the whites of his rolling eyes, and gave him the jolly aspect of a Moor who has made up many...

Author: By A. T. R. j., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/27/1927 | See Source »

...sheltered Duke has for the time being escaped such untoward events; but he may yet pass his responsions and live to find out that he is a person of no importance with the university town of Oxford, except, perhaps, to the tradesman and a few fawners, despite his magnificent titles and his 49,900 acres of land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Flunked | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...Book.? As a small boy, Author Durant lived with his parents and his many brothers in factory towns of Massachusetts & New Jersey. His career as schoolboy differed little from that of any other intelligent schoolboy except that at an early age Author Durant received an invitation from a Roman Catholic Priest: "You must study more, and pray more, and always bear in mind that the church has chosen you to be one of our servants. . . ." For some years Jack (as Author Durant has chosen to call himself in these pages) accepts the invitation to be a priest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rare Ben | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...game today, Dartmouth lacked co-ordination except in a few flashes and our scores came at those times," said MacPhail. "Harvard had power right up to the final whistle, and fought hard, but the ends were poor. With them out it was easy to make long runs. The line was wonderful, and your center played a great game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Captain Praises Latent Power of Crimson Eleven--Attributes Harvard Fall to Lack of Versatility | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

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