Word: foe
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Today almost the only champion of the Deputies' rights against the whims of the Dictator is Speaker of the Sejm Ignacy Daszynski, the Civilian Marshal of Poland, a onetime friend but now foe of the "Military Marshal"?Pilsudski...
...Harvard University soccer team will meet Northeastern this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock on the field behind the Business School. The Boston team will be the hardest foe Harvard has yet had to contend with this season, having won the last 15 games it has played, over this fall and part of last season. Harvard has won all four games it has played so far this season, defeating Dartmouth by the score of 2 to 0; Bridgewater Normal 7 to 2; Syracuse 1 to 0; and Worcester Polytechnic Institute 3 to 0. Only one legitimate goal has been counted against...
...arrogant." Believing the world mocked at his appendage, Cyrano began making diligent study of the art of the sword. He became a fiendish practicer among the Musketeers and Cardinals' Guards, and did not take up quieter study until, wounded, aged 24, he turned philosophic disciple of Descartes' foe-Libertin Gassendi, who also taught great Dramatist Moliere. As a writer, however, Cyrano was definitely minor. Yet his Journey to the Moon, despite its preciousness, was an ably fantastic novel, compound of carica ture and philosophy, and the inventive "science" in it anticipated Swift, Voltaire, Verne. Even Moliere...
Vermont promises to be the most rugged foe the Freshmen have faced. They have rolled up tremendous scores in their games this season, and their superior weight and experience together will make them a heavy favorite against the 1933 eleven...
Editor & Publisher, passionate professional champion of the daily press, Argus-eyed foe of publicity-seekers, last fortnight attacked Educator Nicholas Murray Butler for allowing Columbia University to conceal somewhere about its curriculum "a course in press agentry." Editor & Publisher viewed with alarm the growing profession of ''public relations counsel." It warned, editorially: "This is the business that Ivy L. Lee, Edward L. Bernays. William B. Shearer...