Word: frequented
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Republican side, no less pronounced characters took a hand in the proceedings. In the first row on the aisle?appropriate seat ? Senator La Follette appeared, tight-lipped and bushy-haired, in neat frock coat, and slightly stooped, with rather a genial air. His desk was a frequent stopping place for Senators meandering about the chamber. With a critical smile he watched the progress of legislation, and then, when the moment came, stepped forward with an impassioned speech about the starving women and children of Germany. Stepping into the aisle, gesticulating fiercely, he paced about. Half a dozen times...
...mutually agreed by the two Athletic Committees this winter to cut out all Freshman competitions with Princeton. Such competitions have been irregular in the past, and it is only in the past few years that they have become at all frequent. The chief reason for discontinuing the Freshman contests for the future lay in the length of the trip between Cambridge and Princeton, and the long absences which it made necessary...
This move will cause a radical change in the schedules of next year's Freshman teams. For the past two or three years, Freshman trips between the two Universities have been frequent. Last year the 1926 Freshman teams met in every major sport except hockey, and this year contests have been held between the Harvard and Princeton Freshmen in football baseball, and track. Next year, however, all Freshman contests between the two Universities will be cancelled. In explaining this arrangement, Mr. Moore said...
...Walters' crew continued their practise for a race with the Gales Ferry waiters sometime during Commencement week. Coach Newell is making frequent shifts, headwaiter Jones stroking yesterday...
...these are the best stories that journalism can give, they are certainly crude examples of "belles lettres." Largely responsible for their crudity are the limitations of newspaper work. Time and space do not permit the careful building up of background. Less excusable is the all too frequent lack of coherence...