Word: matter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...necessary, nor is it desirable, to exhort people to come out for the Crimson. Those with keen minds and adventurous hearts will be present on the opening night of a competition as a matter of course. And those who wish to pursue the even tenor of their ways had best remain discreetly away
...accomplishment is indicative of the high standards and ability of the Director in the face of a good deal of under cover opposition. It is, however, hardly fair to draw from such an accomplishment the conclusion that "We do not regard football at Harvard as a commercial proposition." No matter to what good ends the income from stadium gate receipts is devoted the fundamental fact remains true that football at Harvard, as elsewhere under the present system, is a business by which the University supports its other athletic activities. It differs only from professional sport in that the eleven...
...choose between sleeping beside the beast or not sleeping with my wife. A terrible dilemma, but I had to take it or leave it. I resigned myself. The dog was less accommodating. I have the marks on my leg to show what he thought about the matter...
...politely rebuffed by her publishers, went ahunting "this superior intelligence" by himself, and discovered its identity. But lo! when he came to divulge her name, it had escaped him. Said he: "A name totally unknown to English and American letters. It might have been Miss Abercrombie or, for that matter, Miss Fitch...
Professor Taussig's article contains a discussion of the Interallied Debts, with particular attention paid to the role of the United States in the matter...