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Word: gate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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When the tumult and the shouting has died away, it is easy enough for the sophisticated cynics to make out that this gang or that one had the party's nominee all picked out in advance, that they were simply awaiting the strategic moment before opening the paddock gate and trotting out the winner. Harding, for example...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Presidential Possibilities For 1932 | 3/29/1932 | See Source »

...politically doubtful, state in spite apart from other considerations, sufficient for a name in be listed among the White House eligibles. Such are the magic properties of being a governor, a senator or a speaker of the house that immediately one becomes simply an ex-so-and-so the gate of early oblivion is open and he is an exceptional man who can escape its tragic magnetism for long...

Author: By Instructor IN Government. and W. P. Maddox, S | Title: Presidential Possibilities | 3/26/1932 | See Source »

Concrete piers are at present being put in between Kirkland House and the Master's Lodgings in preparation for a brick wall such as exists between the two units of Winthrop House. A gate will be installed to permit passage to the dining hall. The wall will be topped by an iron spiked fence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KIRKLAND BUILDS WALLS, ELIOT PLANTS SHRUBBERY | 3/25/1932 | See Source »

...surrounded it as the direct heir of the most disreputable of all the Freshman Halls. James and Persis Smith Halls, in the old days, were the freshman playgrounds and now, when no more Jubilants will trample the fugitive grass, they wear an air of faded youth. Outside the western gate runs the ceaseless traffic of Boylston Street and beyond it the dreary maze of the trolley car terminal. Kirkland, without the freshness of a new House, without the relief of the Charles to turn to, and with the hurly-burly of Cambridge at its back-door must establish its reputation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HOUSES IN OPERATION: KIRKLAND HOUSE | 3/23/1932 | See Source »

...Shelton Hale: to A. L. Dougan, of St. Louis, Missouri; Herbert Parker: to E. H. Kent, of Newtonville; Robert T. Swaine: to R. H. Lindman, of Santa Ana, California; Sidney Thompson Fairchild: to E. E. Ford, of New York City; William Cheney Brown: to G. H. Schwartz, of Sea Gate, New York; Harvard Law School Association of New York: to K. C. Davis, of Spokane, Washington; and A. M. Johnson, of Rosholy, Wisconsin; Faculty Scholarships: to B. S. Jefferson, of Los Angeles, California; J. W. Kelleher, of Berea, Ohio; and C. E. Rhetts, of Brooklyn, New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Award Of 38 Scholarships And David A. Wells Prize Announced | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

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