Word: parallelism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...case which was tried last night in the Supreme Court of the Ames Competition is one of unusual interest at the present time, because it is parallel to numerous cases which have recently come up in the courts of Texas. The defendant, N. P. Banks et al., are members of a "Massachusetts" trust, the Lone Star Oil Company. The plaintiff, one Emil Borah sued them personally and individually for debts contracted by the company as a whole. The question of the case lay in whether or not the members of such a trust can be held personally responsible...
Several shipments of material illustrating the daily life of the primitive tribes of the southern, Cameroon region in West Africa, and constituting a collection believed to be without parallel in this country, have been received from West Africa by the Peabody Museum...
...program of training for this season will, therefore, include only work on the parallel bars, the horizontal bar, the side-horse, the flying rings, and practice in tumbling...
...Brown Harvard 3 to 0; Princeton nosed out Yale by a field goal and beat Harvard 10 to 3. For the first time in years Yale faces the Harvard game without a hospital list; in the last two games Harvard has developed a series of injuries without parallel. The game is to be played in the Yale Bowl. A Blue victory is the only thought of the Yale team and the Yale undergraduates and is what the outside world expects...
Fifteen years ago the University of Vermont held Dartmouth to a scoreless tie. A week later Dartmouth defeated Harvard 22 to 0. Last week Dartmouth played the University of Vermont and was beaten 6 to 3. Today,--the parallel is obvious at least in the minds of the two thousand odd undergraduates from Hanover who are here to see the game...