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Word: offerred (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...spite of the informal character of the Business Men's team, it will be able to offer stiff opposition this evening and should push the crippled University quintet hard, for practically every man has had previous experience on the basketball squads of other colleges. Captain E. H. De Hority 1G.B. at forward was captain of the Indiana team in 1921, W. D. Stuart 1G.B., who holds down one guard berth, was given a place on the "All-Southern" basketball team for his playing on the Virginia Military Institute five last winter, while J. T. Semans 1G. at the other guard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS SCHOOL FIVE TO OPPOSE UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL MEN TODAY | 3/7/1922 | See Source »

...elections of last week offer another example of the ineffectiveness of the "system". At six o'clock of the second day of voting the much-vaunted percentage was still lacking. Rather than be forced to carry the election over yet another day, it was decided to keep the polls open half an hour longer and attempt to fulfill the quota by that time. This was done, and succeeded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOT A VOLSTEAD ACT, BUT-- | 3/7/1922 | See Source »

...true that a senator leads a precarious existence, but who will gain-say that he can at times indulge his sense of humor at the public expense? For nearly a month now the Senate has wrangled over the Alabama Muscle Shoals disposal without any apparent results. Mr. Ford's offer for the contract was alternately condemned and praised for a fortnight. Then Mr. Engstrum made the fight three-cornered by throwing his hat into the ring. Now the question has been further complicated by a doubt as to just what the government owns or has under lease there and also...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SENATE PICNIC | 3/1/1922 | See Source »

...Elshuco Trio, consisting of Elias Breeskin, violin; William Willeke, violoncello, and Aurelio Giorni, pianoforte, will offer the following program: Trion in C minor, Op, 101 Brahms Trion Caprice, B minor, Op 37 Paul Yuon Trion in F major, Op, 18 Saint-Saens

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELSHUCO MUSICIANS TO PLAY | 2/28/1922 | See Source »

Nevertheless, China must sooner, or later respond to the positive influence of a commercial world which offers itself. The question is, will she gain or suffer thereby? The author barely intimates that commercialism and contact with the West will spell her ruin, even as materialistic progress spelled ruin for the other great civilizations of history. This argument deserves weight, but clearly falls to envisage all the facts. The picture painted of a peaceful country sufficient unto itself falls to show in the background the squalor and poverty of the basic population, the bare existence in normal times and the plagues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "WILDERNESS WERE PARADISE" | 2/23/1922 | See Source »

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