Word: met
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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William Thompson Smith '26 of East Ely, Nev., was elected captain of the University basketball team for next year when the letter-men met at Notman's Studio yesterday. Smith has been a regular forward for two seasons, and was the high scorer on this year's team...
Soon two others will be added to this list, newly elected Representatives Mrs. Mary T. Norton of New Jersey and Mrs. Florence Prag Kahn* of California. (Although the new Senate has met in special session and new Senators have been sworn in, the new House has not yet assembled and these members have not taken the oath...
...persons passed each day before the billowing, vehement, satiric canvases of Zuloaga; the sales had reached a huge sum. Fewer sales, fewer observers attended the Bellows exhibit. At the announcement of Zuloaga's gift, U. S. friends and artists talked among themselves. Zuloaga, they knew, had only twice met Bellows. Such phrases of their colloquy as "ill-advised," "condescension," "poor taste," "advertisement" were permitted, not unintentionally, to come to the ears of Zuloaga. Last week, his offer was withdrawn...
...once 'the Bank of England appeared in the London open money market as a borrower, and succeeded in driving up the market rates for funds. On the following Thursday, when the Bank's directors met, the "Old Lady of Threadneedle Street" raised her rediscount rate from 4 to 5%. Obviously the move was occasioned by the earlier action of the New York Reserve Bank, and designed to make London a more profitable centre for lenders than is Manhattan...
...met false gods everywhere-an impious Mullet; a stertorous Turtle, like an island; a Siren, scaled in emerald, with a pearl loin-rope and breasts of mother-of-pearl. She told Sturly that Beauty was God, but vanished when he asked her to reconcile Life with Death. (The wreck of a Corsican mail packet heightened this central paradox; for the long pilgrim Sharks came and a Cuttlefish lifted a lady's dress, seeking his dinner...