Word: pittsburgh
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...unusual feature on this year's debating schedule is a trip through the Middle West. The Harvard orators will debate in Pittsburgh several cities of lowa, Grinell, and Cranston...
Knute Rockne knew his men could beat Carnegie Tech. He packed his bag and went to Chicago to see the Army-Navy game. Into the fold on Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, stole a rowdydow team from Carnegie Tech, rocked Rockne's unbeaten Baby Buntings asleep...
Welch, Hagan and Rooney of Pittsburgh, badly erin-go-broken at the start, scored 17 points in the second half to beat Penn State. The statesmen protested Welch's first touchdown-a run of 54 yards. They said he had stepped out of bounds and perhaps they were right, but the touchdown counted and so did the others that made the score...
...treatise on the subject of the disappearance of the American racial stock written by Professor R. H. Johnson of the University of Pittsburgh asserts that 73 per cent of male college graduates eventually get married while only 48 per cent of feminine graduate scholars are led to the altar...
...Pittsburgh the hand of pure science kneaded coal for man's better industry, so at Paris last week it plunged into tropical waters and came out dripping with potential electricity. At Paris the medium for science was Thermo-dynamist Georges Claude,* who told the French Academy of Science that it should be possible to develop cheap power from sun-heated tropical waters...