Word: losely
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This afternoon at Jarvis Field the tournament to decide the personnel of the University squad will begin. All men in the lower half of the list who lose their matches will be dropped in order that the squad may be cut from over 60 to 18 or 20 during the next three weeks...
...presidential incumbent are usually within the family. When the formal farewell was tendered Professor Baker during the first month of 1925, the presiding officer asked that no publicity be given to the addresses or events of the meeting. An emeritus professor who has nothing to gain or lose in a personal or professional way, makes pointed and personal criticism of the policies of the present administration, but does not wish to be quoted or to even have the incidents he mentions connected with Harvard, because 'all dread scandal'. However the Harvard CRIMSON is not so cautions." He then makes several...
Murder in three inch headlines, robbery is packed columns, and sex abuse wherever these are not, have too long hammered their suggestions from the first page. Bury such matters among the advertisements of the inner pages and they lose half their force. Keep it out entirely and the press will be thoroughly respectable, but such a measure will come only with time. The Des Moines Register has driven the first wedge...
...hair, sword- swallowers, snake-charmers, clowns in shreds and patches, fat women, thin men?these blithe barbarians nightly astound sober Manhattan. But the circus this year is different?for one supreme reason: the carnivora are gone. There are no wild animal acts. No sharply smiling lady makes small boys lose their peanuts when she puts her golden head in the lion's mouth; no clown breathes the naughty story he will not tell the crowd into the leopard's sullen ear, most earnestly hoping that the creature will not take offense. The baleful tigers, too, are gone. Many marveled...
Charles Holyoke, youngest son of a pre-colonial Massachusetts family, was in his third year as a dropped freshman at Harvard. English A had begun to lose its fascination for him; the dining halls had made him a chronic dyspeptic; in short, life was dull. It was at this time that romance came into his life with young Betty Buxom. From the very first kiss they loved each other passionately. Then followed midnight swimming parties at Revere, so gay, so free, so So. One night, however, when they were frolicking about like water babies, Charles discovered to his great grief...