Word: laming
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Approval of the often-beaten Norris amendment to abolish "lame duck" Congresses...
...Barbee '28, star Crimson hurler who has been out with a lame back, appeared as a pinch-hitter for John Prior '29 in the sixth inning. He hit one a mile high to the infield and left the game...
...reason for this letter: Firstly, Editor Cleveland's "prophecy" was not as "lame" as you accused...
...Lame" remains the word for Editor Cleveland's prophecy that the next U. S. President will be a fraternity man provided neither Candidates Hoover nor Smith are successful. Honorary members are not frat...
Fraternity-pinned chests subsided, however, when Editor Cleveland was carried by his exultation to make the following statement: "There is not much doubt about it. The next President of the United States, if a Republican, will be a fraternity man unless Herbert Hoover is elected." To this prophecy, lame enough in its omission of the two leading candidates for the Presidency (Democrat Smith and Republican Hoover), Editor Cleveland added the following: "Herbert Hoover is non-fraternity and anti-fraternity. Hoover worked his way through Stanford by waiting on table at the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority house. There...