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Word: expections (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...best universities still refuse to each Hair-cutting, Fishing and Undertaking," says Mr. Leacock. To be sure, this is a great lack, but one must not expect too much at once. Certain institutions which call themselves colleges are doing all they can to fill the void. Perhaps the problem of the colleges would be clarified by answering the conundrum: "When is a college not a college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGES AND COLLEGES | 2/6/1925 | See Source »

...launch an infant "colyum". The young thing must fend for itself from the first moment of its inky existence. Some critics will look for hidden wisdom between its lines; some will always demand a lofty humor which mellows inwardly but never cracks a smile; and some will even expect the silly young thing to talk sense. But these hypercritical fellows do not count...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME WAVE | 2/4/1925 | See Source »

...offer of the Presidency of the University of Wisconsin was very attractive both to my wife and to myself. The Regents offered everything in a material way that one could ask, and very much more than one could expect here. Also Mrs. Pound and I are Westerners, both of us graduates of a state university, and both of us believers in the Western system of co-educational, state universities. I recognize the great work to be done in Western state universities, and its paramount importance for the country. I recognize also that there could be no better place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POUND DECIDES TO STAY AT HARVARD | 2/3/1925 | See Source »

Samborski's injury, which was incurred in the game with M. A. C. last Friday when he collided with seats at one end of the gymnasium, is not considered serious by doctors at the Infirmary. They expect him to be up and around in a few days and able to play in the game with Springfield, February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAMBORSKI IN INFIRMARY AFTER INJURY IN M. A. C. GAME | 2/3/1925 | See Source »

...Expect New Style of Play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON FIVE FACES SOUTHERN CHAMPIONS | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

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