Word: heights
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...punting, J. H. Dempsey '23 was the best, with Yohnie Ktenas '23 a close second. In kicking-off, G. D. Braden '25 won, with L. W. Post '23 second. The awards in these two contests were based on height, placing, and distance...
Passing over the intervening 16 years, the second act presents Beranger at the height of his career and on the day of one of its striking crises. He is visited in his room by the intriguing Talleyrand, who sees in him a tremendously powerful political force which he, Talleyrand, seeks control. During a stirring interview which, through Beranger's characterization of him and his own speech and action, gives new and valuable insight into Talleyrand's character, Beranger states his heroic principles and gives his final answer...
...books range in size from volumes only two inches in height to large, elaborately illuminated follos. Thirty-four of the editions are dated before 1500. They are written in 55 different languages, including Eskimo, Chinese, Georgian, Latin and Greek...
Four University crews have been retained as a result of the work on the river last week. There has been no attempt to grade the crews except according to height and weight as was done last week, but some of the crews have a larger number of veterans than others. Captain Appleton has been shifted from stroke to bow and is now rowing on Crew S, stroked by R. C. Wolcott...
...system of dividing the squad according to weight height, and experience, as was done early this week, has proved very successful and has enabled the men to become accustomed to work on the river much more easily. Some of the eights are still unsteady and there is some tendency to slight differences in form which prevent a crew from attaining the best coordination, but this is the only thing to be expected from crews with experience of less than a week's work on the river. The encouraging point is that some of the crews have already attained greater steadiness...