Word: foremost
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Dartmouth, Bjorkman, end; Princeton, Stout, end; Brown, Sheldon, end; Yale, Lovejoy, center. Among the University's opponents, end is clearly the favorite position, four wing-men having been chosen to lead their teams in the Stadium. Other colleges have shown different preferences throughout the East, with tackle the foremost position, from which ten leaders have been chosen for next year...
...Aura Lees were last year rated among the foremost Canadian teams, and their present performances would indicate that Coach Marsden's men are in no great danger of losing their reputation. The Toronto players excel in the passing game, which they have had the best opportunity to perfect during their three weeks of practice on ice this winter...
...Hossain belongs to an aristocratic Indian family whose Persian ancestors settled in India in the reign of the Emperor Jehangu. As a journalist, a member of the British civil service, and an orator of international reputation, he has had a personal contact with the foremost men and movements of his time...
...Viceroy elected him to present India's case at the Near Eastern Peace Settlement. In 1921, he went to the Washington Disarmament Conference, as press representative for India. His broad knowledge, cosmopolitan experience and sympathies, and his compelling eloquence and personality have brought him the reputation of being the foremost authority on the cultural, economic and political relations between the East and the West...
...Liar" is not the first play of Italy's foremost comedy-writer, Goldoni (1707-1793), to be brought before University audiences in recent years. Professor K. McKenzie's translation of "Il Ventaglio" ("The Fan") was produced some years ago with success by the Yale Dramatic Club, and a playbill of "Mirandolina"--as Lady Gregory has entitled her version of "La Locandiera"--has just come to hand from Oxford...