Word: occured
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...said about victories and morale, usually with the tongue in the cheek. But at the end of the third quarter in Saturday's game Harvard had little but morale left. Those who raw are bound to agree with Jack Hardwick that ties are not accidents, especially when they occur in the last few minutes of play, as Princeton and Penn State have each borne witness twice. It is just a matter of "homely guts", and if Harvard ever showed "guts" she showed them on Saturday with her "vagabond backfield" fighting like veterans...
...discuss at some length the business outlook. I find so many other things to say that I shall have to forego that. Briefly, however, I am convinced that we definitely turned the corner in business depression several months ago and that the gradual improvement which has begun to occur in several industries is the forerunner of general and widespread improvement in business. The improvement may be slow; it may be spotty; it may be threatened from time to time by political disturbances in Europe and other world influences. Nevertheless American business is throughly sound at heart. In this country there...
...Arbuckle's, such a procedure has its difficulties, since the comedian must adapt himself to the play, rather than the play to himself. In spite of this, Mr. Arbuckle does rather well; the play itself is not particularly funny, but the flashes of Arbuckle humor which occur whenever there is any opening for them, provide an ample amount of comedy...
...which we all seek in athletic contests and in games like chess and whist the lawyer finds in daily life. The successful cross-examination of a witness, the sudden and surprising turn which a case may take, the quick retort, the eloquent argument,--all these are interesting as they occur from day to day, the victories when they come, the unmerited defeats, lend a constant zest to life and are pleasant to remember, for even of defeats the lawyer finds the prophecy true "Forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit...
...cooperating enthusiastically with the college flyers. The Washington officials, however, cite ample reasons for their action, asserting in the first place that Congress, as indicated in the debates appears unwilling that further loans of flying equipment should be made to civilians. In many cases, it is pointed out, accidents occur, causing loss of property, if not of life, and the Army is held responsible for the care of its equipment...