Word: portion
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Coach Claflin's task during the next few days will be to keep his men up to the same standard. Even although the Elis were defeated in the first game, the contest was unsatisfactory from the Crimson standpoint on account of the ragged team-work displayed throughout the major portion of the struggle. Coach Claffin aims to have his men overcome the Bulldog this Saturday in the same sort of style they took the Tiger into camp...
...Castle during the war, he was given the heavy sentence of four years as an "example and a warning", and an earnest of good faith on the part of the German Government. Now he is reported to have "eluded, the vigilance" of his guards and disappeared, with the major portion of his sentence along with him. A reward of fifty thousand marks (in paper) has been offered for his return...
Another phase of the question was brought up when J. L. Swayze Jr. '25 proposed that "that portion of the resolution stating that Germany and Russia be admitted to the conference shall be retained". One of the most logical, impressive, and simple speeches of the evening was offered as an answer by Miss Bliven. She stated that the whole matter rested upon a mutual trust, and so long as we hear antagonistic reports from the people and the press of Germany, the country should be excluded, for only with a mutual feeling of confidence could any conference be a success...
Another phase of the question was brought up when J. L. Swayze Jr. '25 proposed that "that portion of the resolution stating that Germany and Russia be admitted to the conference shall be retained". One of the most logical, impressive, and simple speeches of the evening was offered as an answer by Miss Bliven. She stated that the whole matter rested upon a mutual trust, and so long as we hear antagonistic reports from the people and the press of Germany, the country should be excluded, for only with a mutual feeling of confidence could any conference be a success...
...multiplication of courses has at present gone so far that the seventeen courses taken by the undergraduate represent but a small portion of the educational opportunities which are offered here. Many men go through college and, through no fault of their own, come in contact even in the lecture hall with relatively few of proffessors of faculty...