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Word: factly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...batting averages of the Crimson nine climbed six points as a result of the last four contests, despite the fact that three of the games were among the hardest on the schedule. Before last Saturday's game, in which the University sluggers found the Red and Blue pitcher for but four scattered hits, the team bade fair to reach the .300 mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BATTING AVERAGES MOUNT IN FACE OF BETTER HURLING | 5/21/1929 | See Source »

...Editor Pew was not downhearted: ''In summation I surely cannot say that I believe Don Mellett's martyrdom was in vain, though the sacrifice was terrible and though the tangible results seem vague. The very fact that we are here thinking and talking of these things means some thing. Culture turns on a slow wheel. . . . It is as incredible that Don Mellett's self-sacrifice, dying that others might live, will fail to cast its radiance upon striving millions as that the morning Summer sun shall fail to awaken the sleeping earth, open the petals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Radiance Upon Millions | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...picked up their moleskins and refused to play several years ago, athletic representatives of the two universities have met in various sports. Today's golf match is not the first instance. The relations at those times have been reported as always cordial and friendly. Coupled with this is the fact that Harvard and Princeton men will appear to speak to each other. Well then one might ask what's the matter? Frankly we do not know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Friendly Game of Golf | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...undersigned are in hearty agreement with your recent editorial "Black Majesty", in which you deplore the fact that Seniors are discontinuing the wearing of caps and gowns. The newly inaugurated Reading Period need not have given it the coup de grace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...perhaps the greatest source of indifference on the Harvard scene is the general and recognized futility of any other attitude toward the existing academic order. Harvard is traditionally and in point of fact the triumphant example of a dominant administration. Nowhere in the world is it possible to hear the word yes so loudly, so frequently or so unctuously pronounced. In University Hall, in the lecture room, in the editorial offices of "The CRIMSON" criticism of university policies is, not only unknown, but would probably create something akin to panic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yes, Yes, Go On | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

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