Word: fourths
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...over the Newton Club and the University Club respectively in the first Class C rounds of the Boston Athletic Association tournaments. The Harvard Medical School team, also in the C division, was overcome by the Union Boat Club quintet 5 to 0, while the Harvard Club of Boston, the fourth team to win all its matches, outplayed the Walkover Club...
Homer Hoch, born on the Fourth of July in Marion, Kan., is a slim, sharp, dark firecracker under the oldtimers of the House. Not yet 50, he switched about in a variety of Government jobs, kept up his law practice, edited a country paper. He entered Congress in 1919. He stands high as a transportation expert and is rapidly learning the technique of the Steering Committee...
...Indiana and stout friend of Oilman Sinclair, if he had "received" any of the Continental profits. "No," answered Oilman Stewart. He declined to say if he knew anyone who did "receive" the profits. For his silence the Senate indicted Col. Stewart for contempt. Also having learned that one-fourth of the Continental profits had been delivered to Col. Stewart the Senate indicted Col. Stewart for perjury. His explanation was that by "received" he thought the Senators had meant "profited personally." He admitted he had "received" the profits physically, "as a messenger boy" and conveyed them to his company...
Theoretically, the newspaperman belongs to a "fourth estate," proud in its antecedents, jealous for its membership, mighty in affairs. Actually he binds his toga with shoelace and a piece of string, and now and then he must take to his heels with some irate mere first-or second-estater grabbing at the frayed vestment...
History, with 87 concentrators, and Fine Arts, with 51, take third and fourth places, their honor candidates numbering 23 and 10 respectively...