Word: low
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...trials of the handicap meet will be run off this afternoon as follows: at 4 o'clock, 120-yard high hurdles, shot put, and javelin throw: at 4.10 o'clock, 100- yard dash; at 4.20 o'clock, 220-yard low hurdles; at 4.30 o'clock, 220-yard dash, broad jump, hammer throw, and discus throw...
...pole vault, shot put, and javelin throw; at 1.40 o'clock, 440-yard run; at 1.50 o'clock, 120-yard high hurdles; at 2 o'clock, 100-yard dash; at 2.10 o'clock, two mile run; at 2.20 o'clock, 880-yard run; at 2.30 o'clock, 220-yard low hurdles; at 2.40 o'clock, 220-yard dash; at 2.15 o'clock, broad jump, hammer throw, and discus throw
...year reflected student opinion accurately when in its annual parody number it displayed a complete blank under the heading "Activities of the Senior Council." At Harvard skepticism of the value of Student Councils has taken the form of indifference. A steadily diminishing vote for Student Council members reached its low water mark this year when little more than a third of the Junior and Sophomore classes took the trouble to fill out their ballots. The popular idea of the Student Council is that of a body which meets occasionally, talks much and to little effect, and performs certain shadowy functions...
Truly TIME is great. Its style is spreading and now comes a new weekly which has copped its paragraph headings and its lively method of introducing the news. I refer to Affairs, an information service which gives all the low-down on what goes on in the corridors and cloakrooms of Washington. It is very specialized and does not cover the world as does TIME, but its wisdom in borrowing TIME'S features should make it prosper...
...thumbs into the pockets of his vest and wriggled them. He took his watch out of his pocket and played with the stem. He put it back in his pocket and played with the chain. He carefully examined and then rubbed his knuckles. From time to time in a low voice he answered questions put to him by a lawyer representing Jack