Word: foremost
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...held this evening at 7.45 o'clock in the Living Room of the Union. Mr. Francis H. Sisson '93, Vice-President of the Guaranty Trust Company of New York, will speak on "The Business Forecast for 1922--Its Effect on Business School Men". Mr. Sisson is considered among the foremost financiers in the country, and has kept in very close touch with the Business School; in his address this evening he will undoubtedly make a special application of his broad knowledge of business to the problems which face Business School...
...life to his profession and not to be diverted from it by other calls, practice itself is full of interest. The lawyer meets men as they are in every station of life. A doctor sees men when they are ill; a clergyman when they are putting their best foot foremost and trying to seem good. A lawyer sees them at their worst as well as at their best. As an old lawyer once said, "The business of a lawyer is to keeps the fools out of the hands of knaves", and in the effort one sees much knavery and much...
...retired with strike outs. Gill, who was on the same team as Conlon and Goode at Exeter, is another strong boxman, while Tunney, who pitched against Yale is a possible choice, Powerful stickmen are plentiful in the Purple line-up. Maguire, second baseman, who bats seventh, is the foremost hitter, with the consistent averages of 434 for the southern trip, and 457 for the northern games, Len Dugan, right fielder, batting 330, and Riopel, a substitute counting 321, are the next ranking hitters...
...benefit which the members of the Unit will derive from this service will be of great value both to them and the future of architecture in America, as France today has in the Ecole des Beaux Arts the foremost architectural school in the world, and the students will work under graduates of this institution...
Remember in the first place that this is not an anthology of modern poetry, so called, or of recent Poetry in general. It is not meant to be, if we may believe the statement on the cover that Mrs. Richards "has gathered about two hundred poems from the foremost poets of today, making her selection not only on the ground of literary excellence, but also for the message of joy, faith and promise that each poem carries." Probably there is a place for this sort of thing; we are acquainted with several middling-to-elderly ladies to whom...