Word: long
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...being downed. After Gilligan made another first down Charles Devens crashed off tackle for the second score. Putnam's kick was good. Coach Horween here gave the ball to his team on the 30 yard stripe and, after Charles Devens had made 17 by rushing. Potter heaved a beautiful long forward to Harding, subbing for O'Connell, who sped on to the seconds goal line. The pass and run together were good for 53 yards. Putnam again kicked between the uprights...
...adventurers--those who long to be off to explore the material world, in airplanes, sailboats, and dog sleds, following the four winds, and sitting beside each of the seven seas...
...long as any nonacademic interest occupies first place in a boy's scale of values he should be given 'time out' to investigate it before he is sent to college. It may be that the boy will find that he is totally mistaken. A little actual experience on a farm may convince him that his interest in agriculture is not so deep as it once seemed; some time in a studio may reveal that his talent is not so great as he fancied. In that case, he can always return to college. But, until he has cleared...
...this time). But all of this just goes to prove that the important thing about it all is the unimportance of minor details like these. The Marx brothers are distinctly the show, and by all means see them now for they may not be in these parts for a long time to come. The censor may even get them for making the audience laugh too much...
...civilized life, one which will enable him to give his time and thought to fulfilling the demands of his position, free from the hampering necessity of supplementing his livelihood by miscellaneous earnings. The only way in which this can be done on a large scale, and in the long run, is by an increased charge upon the student. The New Republic...