Word: gain
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Stopping each other cold on the ground and in the air. Dudley and Kirkland battled to a standstill yesterday afternoon, neither team being able to score. Dunster outplayed Lowell to gain a 6 to 0 victory in the second game...
...English and French propaganda tries to play up the defeats of the Allies in order to gain American sympathy for the democracies"; Hubert P. Earle '41 stated yesterday...
Yardlings Gain...
Thus, there seems to be complete agreement between the Faculty and the Administration that tutoring-schools are a menace to Harvard education. But their statements and abortive attempts to end tutoring could go on forever without accomplishing any actual gain. Some more positive action seems necessary if the importance of tutoring in the lives of undergraduates is to be seriously diminished. Perhaps the best solution would be direct action on the part of the University...
...Berlin Admiral Raeder was reported to have demanded (apparently to gain verisimilitude) that U. S. Naval Attache Commander Albert E. Schrader sign a statement acknowledging receipt of the warning. Asked for the source of the information, Admiral Raeder's office replied: "Ask Britain-we have done our duty by giving the warning. It is up to Britain to explain...