Word: fifths
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Whether or not we like prohibition, it is now very rapidly coming into its own. The passing of the National Amendment through the Massachusetts legislature has shown conclusively that there is little hope for the "wets." Massachusetts is the eleventh state to ratify and more significant, the fifth wet state. New York alone, of all the states that have been so far called upon to face this problem, has refused to pass the amendment: It has been successful even in such strongholds of the liquor interests as Kentucky and Maryland...
...University got one run in the first inning, when Evans walked, stole second, went to third on Meehan's out, Baldwin to Holmes, and scored on Gross's infield grounder. 1921 made their first two scores in the fifth inning. Bigelow singled, Holmes doubled to right centre, scoring Bigelow, and came home on Gourdin's hit. Four runs in the seventh inning by the upperclassmen put the final result of the game beyond any doubt...
Word has been received from France of the death in action on the Western Front of three more members of the University and of the capture by the Germans of a fourth. A fifth has recently died of pneumonia at Camp Meade. This is the largest single casualty list of Harvard men that has yet appeared...
...published; the third from a graduate in New York, asking for some information, this letter being answered and nothing further heard; the fourth from a student in the Law School who advised the Advocate members to go to Podunk High School for contributions, the letter not being published; the fifth from a member of the Sophomore class, who was advised not to publish this letter in the hope that the difficulties between the contending parties could be mediated--the CRIMSON, however, never refused to print the letter...
...swimming team was overwhelmed in its meet with the Yale 1921 team at New Haven Saturday by a score of 43 to 10. The Elis won every first and all but two second places. Binney of Yale took the 50-yard dash in 25 2-5 seconds, only a fifth of a second over the national intercollegiate record established by S. E. Hoadley of Yale...