Word: nones
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Saltonstall and Dunn, ends, and Linscott, Chauncey, and Greene, backs, have all joined the doctor's squad during the past week and none of the old members have been dismissed, so Coach Campbell's chances are dubious...
...American business men controlled the economic life, American adventurers sought their future in these undeveloped countries. Politics have been the tool of American business. The natural growth of a strong economic and political life rising out of the natural abilities of these peoples has been thwarted by unreflecting, but none the less poisoning imperialism...
...Yale's weakest points in the opinion of the Georgia players, who were chagrined at having lost by but a single point but admitted that the whistle alone prevented Yale from scoring another touchdown. All were loud in their praise of Captain Lovejoy and the ends and backs but none of them thought that the Yale team was as formidable as they had expected it to be. One of the Southern backs was heard to remark after the game: "If we'd known how poor they were we could have scored four touchdowns...
...Stock Exchange signals predominate, since Mr. Morris is a broker, but none of his signals are used by any one except himself and three of his colleagues. Mr. Morris said that the board to which the signals are flashed was invented 20 years ago by Mr. A. Erwin, Mr. Morris' connection began 18 years ago, and he has been developing the signals over since. The board and the signals have been copyrighted, and have been sold to three of Harvard's football opponents, Dartmouth, Brown, and Holy Cross...
...higher learning Harvard is accused of producing "hot house results", of developing "point-of-pencil knowledge", and high technique in the art of passing examinations. The Old Dog says of the unfinished product: "Most of these fellows were ready with opinions on any conceivable subject. If they had none, they were able to make them up on the spot...