Word: outweighed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...papers to write about and the public to talk about incessantly for two months every autumn. It will end the Saturday emigrations of the undergraduate body. Furthermore it would seem a logical deduction that two teams playing the same intercollegiate schedule would develop an intramural rivalry which might even outweigh the interest incidental to the outside games...
...recommend a Department of National Defense, either as comprising the Army and the Navy or as comprising three co-ordinate departments of army, navy and air. The disadvantages outweigh the advantages...
...Friday the University booters will encounter Yale in a game that should be hard fought from beginning to end. Yale rules a slight favorite, because of its more flashy playing, but the experience of the Crimson eleven may outweigh the Eli powers of attack...
...invaders outweigh the Blue by about seven pounds per man. Kruez, Pennsylvania's powerful plunger, closely resembles Miller of the University in the way he handles himself. Upon his educated toe may depend the outcome of the battle, for both teams possess attacks capable of sustained marches, and a boot from the field may be the margin of victory...
...college business men and technicians like John D. Rockefeller, Thomas A. Edison, Henry Ford and Orville Wright might conceivably exercise a more far-reaching influence on economic development in America than four hundred minor "leaders" in business. Two non-college scientists like John Burroughs and Luther Burbank may outweigh how many scientific students of lesser rank? Mark Twain and Walt Whitman should count for something more than their absolute numerical ratio. And in the field of polities it is conceivable that Abraham Lincoln may counterbalance several thousand college-bred members of Congress. We face the old anti-eugenic doubt arising...