Word: priore
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...letter, openly informing classmates of this conspiracy, was sent out and the portion I have quoted regarding the conspiracy brought to your attention several weeks prior to your reply in The Times of May 26 to Mr. Martin. Yet by that reply all who will join in such a conspiracy are advised that the university will do nothing to stop their lawbreaking, when you say: 'The reunion classes hold their own dinners and conduct them as seems to them best.' Such deliberate lawbreakers are even welcomed back to Yale by the last paragraph of your letter, which reads: 'With this...
...score in the first inning. The Andover batters got to Barbee for three hits in succession in the same frame, one of them a double, but fast fielding prevented any score. In the fifth inning, Andover tallied once when Riler hit, stole second and crossed the plate on Prior's single. The Crimson lead looked good enough to win, however, until the eighth inning, when three hits, an error, and a passed ball accounted for three runs and the victory...
...cigaret production amounted to about 17 billion annually. For the coming year, production was, last week, estimated to reach 73 billion by Commissioner of Internal Revenue Blair, who stated that, this year, the tobacco industry would yield more revenue to the Government than all sources of internal revenue prior to 1914, or about $345,000,000. Tobacco taxes amount to $3.12 per capita. The U.S. leads in the production of cigarets, and the Governmental revenue derived from them. It is second only to Belgium in per capita consumption...
...definite records are available showing where and to what extent lacrosse was played in the United States prior to 1880 when the University had its first team. In the next year Columbia, New York University and Princeton took up the sport and carried it on for a number of years. Cornell, Pennsylvania and later Yale organized lacrosse teams and a schedule of about six or seven games was played each year...
...deemed advisable to form two lacrosse leagues, one called the northern division and the other the southern. The University, being a member of the northern division from the first, has won many of the cups which were awarded annually to the winners in the respective leagues. Immediately prior to the war several such trophies were won and are now in possession of the University and on exhibition in the trophy cabinets in the Union...