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Word: hardness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Cleveland game was much more even than the score would lead one to believe, for both teams played hard and fast and spills, "turns-on-a-dime," and terrific smashes were plentiful throughout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY POLO TEAM TAKES TWO MORE GAMES | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...twelve boys against planning a liberal arts education for their sons. In several instances boys have been directed toward other fields more practical to their particular types of mind, and of these some few have later become highly successful. So it is not new to schools "to apply a hard yet merciful rule of college-education for the fittest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 25, 1929 | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...Jackson '29, who turned in a fine performance against the Indians, will once again defend the Crimson cage, this time against the hard drives of Chase, Clark Hodder '25, another former University captain, and Everett, erstwhile Dartmouth star. The Harvard scoring machine will be given a thorough test by the opposing defense, Fitzgerald and Perry, and by Learned, one of the best goalies in amateur ranks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Team Engages Club Outfit in Rubber Contest | 2/20/1929 | See Source »

...game for the two contests to follow later on in the week. The team leaves on Friday for a week-end trip, playing Army at West Point on Friday night and Navy at Annapolis on Saturday. Coach E. A. Wachter said yesterday that both of these games will be hard contests and that he would be satisfied if the squad came back with one victory to its credit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAINE ENGAGES CRIMSON IN BASKETBALL CONTEST | 2/20/1929 | See Source »

Does the Harvard Lampoon hit too hard, or are academic communities abnormally thin-skinned? At royal courts the function of the king's fool was to rush in where statesmen feared to tread. It was recognized as one needful to the safety of monarchy itself. The true word spoken in jest might be the salvation of the throne. Shall opinion in a modern university be more autocratic than monarchy, and revoke the jester's license...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 2/19/1929 | See Source »

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