Word: opinioned
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...committee of New York men is composed of F. R. Appleton '75, T. W. Slocum '90, and Owen Wister '82. The committee was organized to clarify and get some definite opinion on the question of a war memorial. Circular letters are going to be sent to all alumni clubs throughout the country. A final verdict is expected to be reached in May and to be given formal publicity at the annual meeting of the Associated Harvard Clubs...
...tabloid newspapers, in the crime of passion. Such writers are rarely credited with sober or mature thought on the evidence at hand. The penalty of an otherwise happy profession is that all ears are turned to the wisecrackery of the fool and none to the expressions of his opinion. There is thus a peculiarly personal application of the law of conservation of energy in the life of the humorist...
...weigh in, while the CRIMSON representative watched various near-great boxers punching the bag or each other, while men in all walks of life entered Kelley and Hayes' Gymnasium at $.25 a head of watch them. Sharkey returned to tape his hands and went on to give his opinion of the Dempsey-Tunney fight at Chicago. "If it hadn't been for the knockdown in the seventh round there wouldn't have been any fight at all. But I think that Tunney could have gotten up on the count of three." (in the seventh round Dempsey had protested a long...
...Harvard is on the rise again in golf. Within the next few years she ought to produce some fine teams," was the opinion of Francis Ouimet, winner of the National Amateur golf title in 1914 and semi-finalist at Minnekadha last summer. "In colleges golf is like a thermometer. At times you have good teams, and then a series of poor ones. It seems as though it has been rather cold at Harvard since Jones left. With several fine Freshman players coming along though, things look better...
...York, London, Amsterdam, Basel, had guessed that French business would have to pay about 6.10% interest on new borrowings. But out came the bankers with Paris-Orleans Railroad bonds yielding only 5.75% and the public quickly devoured them. Proof was here that bankers and public have a better opinion of French credit than statisticians...