Word: heights
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...season of reports-official, annual, Government reports-which is at its height during December of each year, was inaugurated by the appearance of the official report on the Panama Canal, rendered through the War Department by Governor Jay J. Morrow, who is just retiring. The report was, as usual, for the fiscal year-ended June 30, last. It showed an increase of traffic through the Canal of 38.7% over the previous year. A great part of this was due to large shipments of oil from California. Deducting all this temporary boom-oil, however, canal traffic increased 16.4%. Shipping tolls aggregated...
...powerful countries in ancient times, but they are all gone. They were as transitory as the great clouds that traverse their sepulchres. A permanent greatness is only seen in sublimity of spirit manifested in enduring forms of beauty and power, Japan's ambition has always been to attain a height of spiritual serenity. Japan looked and still looks to America as the torchbearer of Western civilization, of the emancipation of humanity and the brotherhood of man. Will Japan's hopes he fulfilled...
...woman was about 40, with irongrey hair, extremely well-dressed, of medium height, and of very attractive appearance. Mr. Apted stated that he would like any student who knew of any such woman, answering the description, to communicate with him immediately. "She was extremely reduced and undoubtedly of good family," he said when interviewed last night, "and we are very anxious to return her to her home, as she is a very sick woman...
...from Dartmouth and Cornell grappled at the Polo Grounds. Finding the Cornell line muscular, Dartmouth swept the ends, peppered 31 passes. Cornell stuck to her plugging game. The upshot was 27 to 14. Dartmouth's first success in four years against the dwellers "on the gray rock height...
AgeWeight Height W. M. Lovejoy' '25, center 22 186 6.10 D. Allen '26, back 20 182 5.10 G. M. Barclay '27, quarterback 21 175 5.08 E. C. Bench '25, quarterback 22 168 5.10 J. S. Bingham '26, back 21 180 6.00 P. W. Bunnell '27, quarterback 21 150 5.07 D. A. Burt '26, center 21 186 6.00 B. Butterworth '26, tackle 20 190 6.02 J. D. S. Coleman '27, end 20 165 5.10 E. P. Cottle '26, back 19 166 6.01 B. C. Cutler '26, back 20 164 6.00 C. A. Earl '25, center 21 184 5.11 R. J. Eckart...