Word: met
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sorts of bickering. Friendly feeling is the thing that should be developed. This does not mean that we, as a nation, must give up those principles of independence for which we fought with England at the time of the Revolution. That time is past and those problems have been met. Now we must fix firmly the bond of the readjusted relations of friendly equality in place of subservience...
...record of Harvard-Princeton games since 1911 shows one thing above all that when the Crimson and the Orange and Black have met in the past games have not been won without a struggle; field goals and safeties have been the measure of victory or defeat. The record since the war is a familiar one. Twice, when trailing in the last period, Harvard evened the score by phenomenal marches down the field. And then after fighting Princeton to a stand-still two years ago in the Palmer Stadium and scoring a field goal in the last few minutes of play...
...undergraduates and graduates are united this year in the desire to avenge Harvard's defeats. The time has passed when victory over Yale was the great essential of a successful season; this year the University would rather win against Princeton than against Yale. Wherever Harvard men have met during the past year it is the Princeton game that has been discussed, and the invariable conclusion has been that nothing but victory will make up for seven barren years. Harvard men are going to Princeton in greater numbers than ever before this Saturday confident that the series of ties and defeats...
...present agreed that Hugo Junior met this advance with: "Well, I can't help that!" But he was variously reported as having both "snapped" and "smiled" as he spoke...
...years his victory was complete. He continued in the work of abolishing the deficit. The standard of performances increased constantly. A war with Hammerstein came and, after many qualmy moments, was carried to victorious conclusion. Chicago opera competition was met without any serious loss of prestige. The great stars whom Gatti found waiting for him when he took the directorship passed with the years ? Caruso died and Farrar left the organization. Stars as great have not arisen to take their places, yet the standing of the opera has gone higher. Titta Ruffo and Gallf-Curci have created...