Word: maining
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...list the different National and American League baseball teams with their nicknames. You stated that the "Tygers" were the Detroit, American League team. The word "Tygers" should be spelled with an "i" instead of a "y." The Augusta, South Atlantic League team is known as the "Tygers," the main reason for this being in compliment to Mr. Ty Cobb of the Detroit team. Mr. Cobb got his early start in Augusta, and still maintains his residence here...
...Black Pirate" is typical of Mr. Fairbankses later manner. The scene is the Spanish Main, the time the seventeenth century, the plot, in so far as there is any, centers about the Duke of Arnaldo, whose ship is seized by pirates who cause the death of his father. The Duke escapes--Dong always escapes--and swears eternal vengeance against, the pirates. He beats the pirate captain in a fierce duel, becomes the pirate leader, captures the princess, walks the plank for crying to save her life, swims several leagues both under and on the water to effect her rescue...
...tickets, which can now be obtained in the main entries of the Freshman Dormitories from 12 to 1.30 o'clock daily, will be on sale until Saturday. Under the system which is being employed this year, girls' tickets will be mailed to them in the invitations sent out by the committee. All tickets are also numbered so that the committee can check up on those who present themselves for admission on the night of the dance...
...thus it is possible to compare it with the one of two years ago. And such comparison shows very distinctly that there has grown at Harvard a dislike for the status quo and a desire for moderation. Thus the CRIMSON has in a measure refuted one of the main contentions made by Professor Fisher of Yale who saw in the vote conducted by the Yale News the expression of people unacquainted with the state of things in the past. While there are few of the undergraduates here who have known the Harvard of yesterday there is at least consistency...
...main bidders will be Kuhn, Loeb & Co. and the National City Bank of Manhattan, both heavy investors in the road. Other creditors will be protected by their bids, although it seems that preferred and common stockholders will suffer as they must under any similar financial holocaust...