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Word: primes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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Ardent support by the undergraduates is admittedly a prime factor in the success of any branch of college athletics, and is a thing to be fostered at all times. One class in the University has shown keen interest in backing athletics. The Freshman eight will accompany the University oarsmen to Annapolis tomorrow to meet the first-year boats of Princeton and the United States Naval Academy. There is but one thing that has made this a possibility, --the spirit of a class which has collected from its members the sum of $550 wherewith to send its crew to the Severn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN SPORTSMANSHIP. | 4/16/1919 | See Source »

...willingness of the University to give credit for such work and the addition of these military and naval courses to its regular curriculum show a realization of the prime importance of every student to prepare himself for all-around service. The creation of a great country with adequate means for its maintenance in the face of all attacks will be the ambition of all colleges, and in educating young men to meet all exigencies which may arise, they will perform a true and complete service to the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOME DEFENSE | 3/28/1919 | See Source »

...prime object of the football season has been, is, and always will be to beat Yale. A team could not be held together without the prospect of reaching some ultimate goal. In order to win, every available means within the limit of amateur rules and a gentleman's code, should be taken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE DELENDA EST. | 3/6/1919 | See Source »

...proclamation is worth several Presidential or Prime-Minister definitions of peace after war. It speaks louder than mere words. Our enemies, we believe, will fully appreciate the determination which lies behind the fact of any trade renunciation necessary to win the war. he Outlook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: War and Trade. | 3/7/1918 | See Source »

Unlike a first-class flivver, speed is to be the prime requisite, for to catch the elusive U-boat one must be able to sail circles around it. As is to be expected, comfort will not be found in anything built at the Ford plant. Much less will Wilhelm II rejoice at the thought of these pests among his imperial submersibles, for he can no longer rest assured of his weekly and ever-weakening toll of Allied vessels. Per chance Kultur will make him scoff when he hears a flivver manufacturer is going to check his naval warfare, but more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FLIVVER DESTROYER | 2/9/1918 | See Source »

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