Word: harder
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...account of the longer and harder schedule with which the lacrosse team is confronted, informal practice will begin Monday, somewhat earlier than usual, Captain J. H. Lane '28 will be in charge until the arrival of Coach Talbot Hunter on March...
Reticent Chief. No one tried harder to put the "Big Navy" plan before the country in a peaceful light than the man who had to explain it to Congress, Admiral Charles Frederick Hughes, Chief of Operations. To be on the safe side, he stuck as close as possible, almost word for word, to the statement of his predecessor, Rear Admiral Edward Walter Eberle, whose estimates of the year before had been revised only slightly since the Geneva Conference. It was characteristic of Admiral Hughes that he did not think to emphasize that point, to silence talk of "competition," that, when...
...Manhattan from Buenos Aires, last week, the great Cuban chess master Jose Raoul Capablanca said: "In chess today everything is known to great players. There are no new moves, no new tactics to consider. If the game is to live and grow popular it will have to be made harder...
Secondly, all seemed to agree that he is "cleaner"-in mind as well as body-than was his father. A third fact that seemed established was that school is harder than it used to be-more work, less play...
Skeptics sniffed that O'Neill had simply pasted two or three plays together; sniffed harder that his elaborately recurrent asides would have been unnecessary had his dialogue and stage directions provided complete characterization...