Word: lost
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...last quality expected from the Chicago Tribune is subtlety. Therefore its dictum on Harvard and Yale--that "now they are nothing more than institutions of learning"--may be accepted not as a graceful and suave bow to two great universities but as an evidence of bovine condolence. Each having lost a football game Harvard and Yale are out of the calcium until the 1928 gridiron season. They may remain huddled in their eastern reaches while the Big Ten fights its giant's battle. Life will go on life is like that--but Harvard and Yale are through...
...game concluded the first round of the inter-class series, and gave the Seniors a commanding lead in the race. The league standing now is as follows: Won Lost Pct. Senors 2 0 1.000 Juniors 1 1 .500 Sophomores...
...David Belasco requests the honor of your presence at a play by William Hurlbut.*The principal performers are Beth Merrill and Philip Merivale; and the subject is sex. Mr. Belasco has held U. S. attention for many years, and sex has held it even longer. But both, unfortunately, have lost to some extent their novelty for playgoers. Time was when a Belasco production, correct to the last curl of cigaret smoke, was considered just about the best in town. Latterly patrons have come to realize that Mr. Belasco erects meticulously-perfect sets and shrewdly constructed plots; but that often they...
...University soccer team lost a hard fought game to Amherst Saturday afternoon on Soldiers Field when the visiting team scored twice in the last period to win, 4 to 2. The Freshmen booters were likewise defeated on Saturday, dropping a 2 to 1 decision to the Tabor Academy eleven...
...that Harvard was yellow, as some Purdue players said. If anything, the team over-fought, but that was because they were keyed-up and determined to come back. A week of fight talk did wonders for Harvard. We were dazzled at the start, and some of our men lost their heads, while Harvard kept on crashing through...