Word: gainers
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...there is a golden book, the vade mecum of everything worth keeping by in life, it is the memories of men known. This is the Vagabond's creed. Today his spirit will haunt old McKinlock, and perhaps will gain, as William Butler Yeats himself was the gainer from those afternoons at the stable beside Kelmscott House...
...what's more he had to take his suit to the high court of Washington. Of course the Supreme Court, by solemn decision of Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes handed down last week, upheld the New York Central leases. But Old Man Venner was the gainer-because he had carried out his threat of suit so that the next corporation he attacks will know that what Old Man Venner says Old Man Venner means...
...Biggest gainer among the first 20 was General Electric with 150,000 stockhold ers against 60,000, a 150% jump...
...Crickard, stellar Crimson halfback who has been the best Harvard ground gainer all year. Look for his brilliant off-tackle slashes and end runs...
...Holy Cross game literally gave the contest to the Big Green, while if he hadn't been caught from behind in the Columbia clash after a 68-yard sprint, that fracas might have ended in a tie. In the epic battle with Yale last Saturday this great ground-gainer piled up more yards than any other back in the game, not excluding Albie Booth, and pulled off some remarkably spectacular runs. Dartmouth's other great threat, Bill Morton, put on last year one of the most beautiful exhibitions of kicking seen in the Stadium for a long time...