Word: neither
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...contents, the latest Advocate is creditable but not remarkable. Once at least it ought to have been more carefully edited; the indefensible use of human in the sense of "human being" is allowed to stand in the first story-- a fault the more conspicuous, because the idiomatic phrase, "neither man nor beast" would so naturally occur to one in place of the ugly "neither beast nor human." But in general, the paper, both in its prose and its verse, shows the right feeling for style. If the authors had more to say than they have here, evidently they would know...
...opinions, though they were definitely pro-ally--and it is right that they should. Do you suggest that they should be "investigated" or silenced? I trust not. If democracy means anything it means a tolerant hearing even for fanatics, and most certainly for those who are endeavoring to be neither pro-German nor pro-ally in these awful times, but simply American. . . . . W. HARRIS CROOK...
...represented by Captain Pfleiger, Little and Downey, the same men who defeated the University fencers last year by the score of 5 to 4. Their record this season does not include a defeat. The feature match will be between Captain Russell of the University and Captain Pfleiger of Yale, neither of whom has been beaten this year...
...last year beat Captain Russell in two out of their three matches of the season, has been fencing brilliantly this year, and has changed his style of an open guard, formerly used by him, to the close guard as adopted by Captain Russell. The match between these two men neither of whom have been defeated this year, will be watched with interest by all followers of fencing, as both will undoubtedly be leading factors in the intercollegiate championships. Tiaza of Yale has also improved tremendously this year, and will be a dangerous opponent for the University swordsmen...
...Tracy, Jr., showed unusual promise over both the high and low hurdles, but as he has left College and gone to France, Coach Donovan will be forced to seek elsewhere for a good hurdler. R. H. Post and C. F. Batchelder have had some experience as hurdlers, but neither of them are very fast, and will need a lot of coaching...