Word: fatal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...country. We may not think when we plank down our dime or quarter that the sale of these stamps does a really great work. As every member of Freshman Hygiene is told, one out, of ten deaths--and that is a pretty large ratio, considering the long list of fatal maladies--is due to tuberculosis. Moreover, the disease can usually be prevented merely by hygienic living. People will live hygienically if they are educated to it. And the proceeds from the Christmas Seals are used for just such education. In that way, every penny spent for a seal goes...
Since last minute injuries might prove a fatal handicap on Saturday, it is likely that very little actual scrimmaging will be in order this week, although the second Freshman team will demonstrate the various Yale plays in dummy scrimmage work...
After this magnificent fight, a feeling of over-confidence, which was to prove fatal, spread over the Crimson camp. Last Saturday, Centre again invaded the Stadium and this time, under the brilliant leadership of "Bo" McMillan, carried home a 6-0 win. The University again sought to stage a last minute comeback but this time luck was against them, for although Churchill succeeded in reaching the four-yard line in a forward pass, he was called back because of a penalty...
...fully acquainted with the roads he is to follow, he is not justified in assuming that he has cut about six hours off his traveling time. Last week four students were killed in a mad rush to witness the Chicago-Princeton game,--a tragedy that recalls the fatal accident to some Harvard men en route to New Haven last year. In a humanitarian desire to reduce the number of foolhardy automobilists without having recourse to the undertaker, the CRIMSON wishes to supplement the publication of the route with the suggestion that no one should attempt to motor to Princeton...
...constitute a sounder yard-stick of success than the first. The Conference will and should accomplish something under both heads. It will almost certainly arrange for at least a temporary reduction in naval expenditures by Japan, Great Britain, the United States. A failure in this respect might well be fatal to President Harding, It would disappoint the public and damage the prestige of the administration to such an extent that the American delegation will avoid it at any cost. The Conference is also likely to draw up a form of words about the policy of foreign nations towards China, which...