Word: portions
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Freeman described its purpose as "the promotion of civilization." Paid up subscriptions will be refunded in proportion to the unexpired portion of each subscription's term...
Victory against Yale and M. I. T. relay teams, and places in two out of the five events in which University representatives were entered was the University's portion in the B. A. A. games at the Boston Arena Saturday night. In the Yale Freshman relay race came the only important reverse, when the Blue slashed from behind to a brilliant finish...
Unexpected disaster and overwhelming success was the portion of University and Freshman track athletes on Saturday. In the afternoon the 1927 squad ran wild against Boston English and Boston Latin High Schools, and amassed a total of 60 points to their opponents' 11. Among the medal-winners in the Knights of Columbus games in the evening, however, were registered only Jefferson Fletcher '25 with third place in the 45 yard hurdles, and the 1927 relay team, which soundly trounced a yearling M. I. T. quartet...
...contesting railways contended that Congress did not have the power to determine what they should do with their earnings and that it was a confiscation in violation of Constitutional rights to "capture" these or any portion of their earnings. Chief Justice Taft wrote and read the decision of the Court. He maintained...
...found that Eleanora Duse, "greatest living actress," does not disdain American dollars. Mme. Duse received from Morris Gest $2,000 per performance for her tour under his management. When the Italian tragedienne discovered that the astute impresario was gleaning receipts substantially in excess of her own portion for the earlier performances, she made objection. It was pointed out to her that a contract was a contract...