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Word: lot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Actually the censorship of college publications occasions very little immediate harm. The college is spared one or two embarrassing editorials, and gets along nicely despite a few very mild corruptions which the paper might have brought to light. The students still consider themselves pretty important and have a lot of fun with their telephones and typewriters. But this is murder none the less...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MURDER IN THE COLLEGE | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

Despite the fact that the practice was held from 12:30 to 1:30 o'clock quite a few spectators turned up to view proceedings. One can imagine the immensity of the throng from the remark of a member of the Freshman Hockey team: "There's even a lot more people here than come to our games. It must be the Bruins." Several officials of the H. A. A. were also seen there, probably to make sure that none of Stubbsmen were tempted to renounce there amateur standing...

Author: By John M. Eaton jr., | Title: Tiny Takes Offense as Bruins Skate Circles Around Crimson | 2/11/1938 | See Source »

...handful of stars who stand out as fine swimmers in any league, it is expected that Charlie Hutter and his mates will outshine them for the evening, not only because of the Crimson's superior individual performers, but on account of their greater reserve strength, which will mean a lot of second places as well as firsts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWIMMERS TANGLE WITH PROVIDENCE BOYS' CLUB | 2/4/1938 | See Source »

...Roger Williams stood on top of the State House dome, gleaming in the sunlight. He was a man too good for Boston, and he'd had to leave. But under his effigy on the State House ruled men like Quinn and O'Hara. And they'd had a lot of trouble with a man named Dorr a hundred years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 2/4/1938 | See Source »

There is also a Harvard graduate down in Washington who is known to be highly interested in this subject. President Roosevelt proposes a lot of new buildings, and he wants them to the good buildings, better than have ever been constructed before, and more of them. His views might well from a third parallel, pointing in the same direction as the two Harvard reports. May the ambitions of all three men as regards building grow closer and clearer until the time comes when they can blend in the achievements of their object together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DESIGN FOR BUILDING A TRIPLICATE | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

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