Word: par
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...songs. Perhaps Mr. Blossom has not constructed so definite a plot as is his custom, but his book, which deals with the adventures of Berry O'Day in an attempt to place Ireland on an equality basis with all nations of the world, provides a romantic theme par excellence...
...never before seen moving pictures comes. He goes through an amazing series of adventures with the "vampire" member of the "movie" stock company, all the time being photographed by a moving-picture camera without his knowledge, and when the denoument arrives, he concedes that the "movies" are on a par with all the other fine arts, and deserving of a representative among the muses...
...defence, both teams were on a par. The Yale line was invincible and Princeton had to resort to the open game which was broken up with comparative case. The Yale team put up a good fight in this game as in all the earlier games and they should put up another hard game tomorrow. They are a fighting team with an indomitable spirit, an indefatigable attack, and an invincible defence...
...American Institute of Architects to the graduating student who has had the highest average of marks in all his work in the School has been awarded to John Radford Abbot 2S.A., of Cambridge. The medal offered for the first time this year by the Societe des Architectes Diplomes par le Gouvernment Francais (the alumni of the Ecole des Beaux Arts of Paris) to the student, regular or special, who attained the highest average grade for his studies in the last year of his work has been awarded to Jean Vernon Wilson 2A.S., of Pittsburgh...
...University baseball team opened the 1916 season by taking a brilliant 1-0 victory from the World's Champion Red Sox. The game was not a gift from magnanimous professionals; the Crimson players simply played better ball. The offensive work of the two nines was about on a par, but in the work in the field the University was decidedly superior, playing without error and pulling off three sensational double plays, the last of which effectually nipped the Red Sox' ninth inning rally and ended the game...