Word: portion
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...there. With this system, inaugurated through the efforts of E. F. Gamache '27, who is in charge of athletic equipment, the Athletic Association expects to make less material supply more men. Not only will much of the equipment be able to be saved from year to year, but a portion of it may be used for several sports. The central supply room will enable authorities to keep better trace of the outfits dealt out, and the needs of each team will be more adequately cared...
Secretary Everett Sanders, knowing the chronic Walker tardiness, had reserved no definite portion of President Coolidge's time, but the latter would ordinarily have gone to lunch before 12.32 p.m. when Mayor Walker breezed...
Naturally observers sought for a "real reason" behind Laborite MacDonald's righteous wrath. They found it in an editorial in the Laborite Daily Herald which observed: "The "greater portion of the readers of the evening papers are members of the working class, and if the Rothermere scheme is successful, the new papers will add to the copious stream of misrepresentation of the Labor movement which issues daily from the capitalist newspapers...
...minute portion of U. S. womanhood which is diligently muscular looks forward to a trip abroad this summer. For the first time in the history of athletics events for women* will be included in the track and field program of the Olympic Games...
...small portion of the institution is occupied by United States Coast Guard (Base 9) and so efficiently have they patrolled the seas that we have been compelled to retreat to the back country for our alcoholic beverages...