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Word: meant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Middlebury sprang the real surprise on the following Saturday when it invaded the Stadium and forced Harvard to a 6-6 tie. The giant Crimson line was badly outplayed, and what was more, outfought. Harvard even, lost the ball on downs when a yard advance would probably have meant the winning touchdown. The game showed that although Fisher's eleven had potential power, it was at that time woefully weak in actual playing ability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE'S SIX VICTIMS BEAR WITNESS TO EARLY SEASON PROWESS OF BLUE ELEVEN | 11/24/1923 | See Source »

...remove his lamp to a safe distance. Even more gruesome is the sight of a miner tamping a highly explosive dynamite cap with his teeth. The foreman is to blame if he permits anyone to work in rooms with insufficient propping or to ride on trips of cars meant only to convey coal. If mines unsafe because of water trouble, poor roof, improper ventilation, and other such deficiencies, are permitted to be worked, the district inspector of mines is in this case at fault. If the owner himself does not see that his mine is decently inspected and that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COAL AND SAFETY | 11/22/1923 | See Source »

...true, than the suggestions for a purely abstract monument, but nevertheless firmly, because it has felt that a new chapel would prove of value to only a very small proportion of the University and that a neglected memorial would be but an ignominious tribute to those whom it was meant to commemorate. In view of a pressing need for a new gymnasium and an additional Freshman dormitory, the CRIMSON has suggested that the funds for a memorial be devoted to one of these purposes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A REAL MEMORIAL | 11/20/1923 | See Source »

...against the League, Italy only desired that its position on the League should be adequately established within the organization through which the League functions. By explaining that only five out of 300 of the League's personnel on the Secretariat were Italian, the Rome Messagero showed what Benito meant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Notes, Nov. 19, 1923 | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

Certainly the Conservative party has much to answer for. Apart from its new fiscal policy it is sure to be attacked for its weakness in handling the European situation. "Tranquility" has meant little else but indecision and procrastination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLITICS FOR PARLIAMENT | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

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