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Word: placing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Jackson '29, crack Harvard goalie, was ineligible for service in this final game owing to scholastic difficulties has become even heavier. The University's probation rules have taken toll of one more Crimson player. Yesterday it was learned that W. L. Elkins '28, slated to take Jackson's place, would also be hors de combat. As a result, H. H. Newell '29, understudy of Joseph Morrill '29 last year, will bear the burden of turning aside the Yale shots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crippled Harvard Hockey Team Faces Yale in Conclusive Match | 3/13/1929 | See Source »

Authorities of the Harvard Library have undertaken to begin immediately the collection of volumes of modern poetry and of books of criticism upon modern poetry. The room in which the Amy Lowell Collection will be housed seems the natural place for the location of the new volumes of modern poetry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GIFT OF $42,000 TO HARVARD LIBRARY PRESENTED BY GRAY | 3/13/1929 | See Source »

...first place, there was no effective machinery to enforce the observance of the clauses written into the treaties, and in the second place the larger powers, like Austria-Hungary and Russia, had themselves large minorities which were beyond the scope of international interference. In so far as these minorities belonged racially to other independent states they became the objects of irredentist agitations, that is to say efforts were made to arouse in them a national consciousness and to prepare them for eventual annexation to the mother country. In most instances the larger powers replied to these tactics by various measures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racial Minorities in Europe Present One of Most Dangerous Political Questions Today | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

...Bill! How's things? Saving this place? Yeah, I don't eat much at noon. Look out--sorry...Well, why the hell don't you look where you're going? Oh...Jees, look at my sleeve. Chocolate milk all over it. Sure, I do. The litle shrimp sits in front of me in French. I'll joggle his chair, absentminded, tomorrow. Yeh, we got an exam. You can drive a guy nuts that way. You can drive a guy--sure, it does. Just scrape...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: THE CRIME | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

...Saturday Evening. I read that thing too. The guy's crazy. I said he's crazy. Like every Harvard man calling every one a guy. He must've stayed at the Liberal Club. No, I never. The cook's Russian. Liable to go nuts and blow the place up. They do that in Russia...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: THE CRIME | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

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