Word: larger
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...overemphasis bugbear, the first article of the old cases against larger stadia, is laid, once and for all, at Harvard. It has been smothered, not by acts and regulations, but by the normal course of University development. Harvard men, with fresh stimuli ever calling, have shown that they can take their football or leave it alone. It is not unreasonable to suppose that when the question arises again, as it will inside of a decade, a larger stadium will be built at Harvard...
...secretary to Henri Letellier and occasional pinch-hitting director of Le Journal in his absence, Erskine Gwynne naturally acquired the bibulous intimacy with Le Monde Mondain which has enabled him to found and float The Boulevardier. Today he claims 7,000 subscribers, and a larger Paris circulation than the international Paris Comet, a rival smart-chart published simultaneously in Paris, London, and Manhattan...
Blanks should be called for now at the Bursar's office in Lehman Hall. All choices should be filled out, and groups should be formed, the larger groups obtaining preference. The applications must be handed in with a fictitious name attached on or before January...
...striving for popular readibility is one side of the picture. College newspapers vary with the college even more than do larger papers with the community. Where the tone of the college is one of popular appeal, the note struck in the paper will be like it. But there are colleges which have reputations of high seriousness which are often not borne out in mature productions in print...
...storied and fabled since first sighted by Christopher Columbus. Properly speaking there are three Guianas-British, Dutch, French. Nothing so conduces to a realization of the positively alarming size of the South American Continent as to peer at a map and reflect that deceptively small British Guiana is really larger than England, plus Scotland, plus Wales. Dutch Guiana is four times larger than the Netherlands; French Guiana is one sixth as large as France...