Word: felt
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...team experienced little difficulty in defeating Brown on the Divinity courts yesterday afternoon without the loss of a match. The visitors were undoubtedly weakened by the loss of Captain J. D. E. Jones in the singles. Jones, who is also a high-jumper, was kept out because it was felt that he could not do justice to both tennis and track teams and that playing in both singles and doubles matches would have an unfortunate effect on his jumping in the New England Intercollegiate meet tomorrow afternoon...
...plan meets a need that is widely felt and deserves to stand openly upon its platform. It is frankly a religious and spiritual conference in a broad sense, and those who go should be those who are not afraid of coming in contact with that influence...
...accounts of Saturday's meet in the Boston and New York papers how the unanimous praise which the experts, coaches, and former track stars felt was due the University team and its coaches for the victory over Yale...
...England spring is as uncertain as the comings-out of Lampy and no arbitrary date can be set in advance for the first appearance of "boaters". Man's conventions are unaccountable; a straw hat in a sea of felts, though the day be 90 in the shade, seems a de trop us that full dress suit at the informal dinner which tortures the gentleman in the etiquette advertisements. Here in Cambridge disregard for conventional toggery is reputed more conventional that convention itself. And some brave straws have already appeared; in fact, "the President has pointed the way with his Panama...
...these few reservations are felt only when reading the play. When acted, they all vanish in the grace of the witty, tender dialogue, which is written with perfect tact, without the least vulgarity or bad taste, and which succeeds in giving to everything, no matter how far-fetched, the illusion of reality...