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Word: finality (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Macedonian invasions, the magnificence of Demosthenes' stand against the forces of petty politics, corruption and disunion among the Greek states is more than capable of standing on its feet and challenging admiration because of its force. The author goes deeply into the implications of Demosthenes' failure. In this final ruin of Greece into a diluted varnish spread over the Oriental and Roman worlds, he sees the virtual end of the one manner of life that might, if it had stayed on its feet, have been the salvation of the world. Demosthenes is Prometheus borne down by Chaos and Old Night...

Author: By J. C. Furnas ., | Title: Biographies of Absorbing Passion | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

...Quick as a flash, Monroe took a half-step forward almost into the arms of his foes, twisted and turned and shot toward the side-lines. Falling in behind perfect interference, he ran the 85 yards to the winning touchdown without a hostile hand being laid upon him. The final score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seconds Lose to Brown '30 | 11/13/1926 | See Source »

...final round in the University golf tournament will be played off this week at the Biae Burn Country Club when ever the weather permits, it was announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOLFERS TO MEET FOR TITLE | 11/12/1926 | See Source »

Playing through a schedule of four games, the 1928 eleven won three engagements, but lost its final tilt with the Sophomores, 16 to 7. In the play-off last week, the Junior outfit eked out a 6 to 0 triumph on a blocked forward pass, that gave it the University inter-class gridiron laurels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD-YALE CLASS TEAM CROWN AT STAKE | 11/12/1926 | See Source »

...already decisive conquerors of Yale and Dartmouth, won easily from Norwich, champion of Vermont gridirons, last Saturday with a substitute team bearing the brunt of the action. The original Providence "olevon", with two weeks of light work behind it, should be in shape to furnish the Crimson with a final taste of hard, aggressive opposition which should put the University players in a position to be ready for the best that Yale can offer in the season's traditional classic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEVEN WILL BE INTACT ENTERING YALE CONTEST | 11/9/1926 | See Source »

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