Word: green
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...from famed Historian Charles A. Beard: "Tammany is our greatest social-service agency, and it holds its power because it understands sympathetically the needs and trials of the masses. Its leaders visit those who are sick and in distress. . . . Tammany asks no questions and fills out no pink and green cards. Its office hours are not from ten to four, but continuous. . . . Its virtue is its humanity...
...support tendered the Yale men on the eve of battle. Those who know the real story behind the debaters appearances tonight, will have trouble in back the emotion sure to be evoked by this latest "Laugh Clown" drama. The home fires are burning vigorously enough but with the unwholesome green flame of dissension...
Between the last two Harvard scores the green hopes were momentarily raised by a 66-yard aerial march which culminated in a touchdown on a pass from Wolff, sophomore flash, to Stokes, a substitute end. It was during this scoring drive that the Green air attack, dangerous all afternoon, reached its highest pitch of effectiveness. During the best part of the game the Harvard defense was sufficient to keep the baffling Dartmouth attack at bay, though Green passes were completed for gains ranging up to 50 yards...
...been able to gather from acquaintances who ought to know. Dartmouth is situated on the top of a sky jump somewhere near the Canadian border and was once patronized by one of the Webster boys. But with a few simple rules, such as being careful not to ask if green ties are in honor of St. Patrick and a resolution to avoids embarrassing situations by looking only at the cheer leaders nearest him, the Vagabond hopes to report in good order for Monday's 9 o'clock and wishes his readers the same...
Today the Harvard eleven again performs before the eyes of the athletic world. Its showing against Dartmouth will constitute an important milestone on the road to failure or to success. It is thus not because we harbor any ill will toward the representatives of the Big Green every Harvard man would like to make the week end as pleasant as possible for his Hanoverian guests-but rather because victory is indispensible to a well deserved recognition that we hope to see the Crimson clad warriors on the big end of the score in this afternoon's gridiron battle...