Word: jumps
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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According to recent speeches at a Harvard Club dinner the green college freshman is a thing of the past, the jump from school to college has ceased to be the yawning chasm it once was. This statement, as far as it goes, is true for the college freshman of today, who undoubtedly receives a truer conception and a better preparation for the four years on which he is about to embark than the youth in a similar position twenty or thirty years ago. Preparatory schools have assumed a somewhat more collegiate atmosphere, scholarship is on a high plane and college...
Franklin Hollis '27 is the leading high-jumper. He is the first who shows promise of clearing the bar above six feet since the days of George Krogness '22, A. E. French '29 has been doing very close to 23 feet in the broad jump...
...more money than it takes to keep the national supper club on a sound basis, minding their business for them. It's disgraceful. Coolidge is right at the center of this. He has always been that way. Waits until the time comes when there's only one place to jump and then jumps in that place with the smile of one who has planned a surprise. The only difference this time is that the water is over his head. And then there isn't good enough mountain to name Calvin Coolidge Hump or Mt. Calvin in my state...
...upon the Afric shore. Thence across Libya to Egypt and Cairo, where Lady Maud donned her afternoon dress for tea at Shepherds Hotel. Next day the Hercules soared over the Holy Land, descending at Ziza in Palestine. Thence the 543-mile flight to Bagdad was taken in a single jump. Persia and "the road that leadeth to Isphan" loomed...
...price of the Album, as before, will be $9 until March 1, but will jump to $10. Partial remittance may be made at the time of subscription, but the balance is due before April...