Word: handicaped
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This same plan used by Albert G. Davis is now open to students of Harvard College. The St. Louis business man who made it possible for Davis to earn $712 in just 40 days knows the student's financial handicap. He earned his way thru college. Now that he is in a position to do it, he is making it easy for other students to earn the money they need...
...tions of her duralumin framework was completely broken, the sixth badly damaged; the outer envelope was spent badly for one-sixth of the distance along the hull and hung in great folds as far aft as the letters painted on her hull. As an additional handicap, she had suspended from her cables two half-ton artillery carriages used as ballast at anchor...
Selections for the week in the song-and-dance handicap are: The Music Box, Zicgfeld Follies, The Student Prince, Rose-Marie, Lady, Be Good...
Though Chilhowee, famed Kentucky racehorse, holder of the world's record for 1⅛mi., was the favorite in the rich Coffroth Handicap at Tia Juana, Mexico, last week, though an able jockey straddled his back, he ran tenth. In his quarters, after the race, Chilhowee crumpled in a miserable heap to the stable floor, rolling pathetic eyes upon trainer, owners, veterinary. His temperature, which he meekly permitted them to take, was 104°. "Poisoned," said the veterinary. "Poisoned," hissed the trainer. "Poisoned," wailed Owners Ernest and Henry Hart...
...unprecedented lack of response which the drive has inspired among the undergraduates has been attributed by the committee to several causes. They believe that this year's campaign is at a decided handicap because it is coming so late in the college year. Last year it was carried on in January before the members of the University had been called upon to make so many charitable donations and consequently was much better received. They do not feel, however, that this can alone be a sufficient cause, as this fund has always been the largest of any subscribed...