Word: proofing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lampy to condescend to ask the Record Owl to criticise him favorably or otherwise for the enlightenment of the assembled multitude is another proof of the mutual good feeling which exists between the ancient rivals. Moreover, inasmuch as the Big Game issue refrains so kindly from blowing the foam of Yale's sour beer in her face, it is only just that I refrain from similar Menckvenism about what is really a most creditable number...
...principal reason given by Coach Fisher was that the numbering of players would aid scouts in analyzing the Harvard plays. The fact that fundamentally the same play has been used successfully against Yale, Princeton, and Oregon, and that it still remains a mystery is proof of the incomplete understanding of the "Harvard system" by outsiders. According to Coach Fisher, numbering would aid experts in analyzing the plays, and would materially weaken, and possibly almost eliminate, the effectiveness of a system which has been built up here so successfully...
...proof of a cheer is the cheering. . . . Princeton in the minority drawned the entire Harvard half of the Stadium in Cambridge...
...Seventh, that all statistics gathered recently offer overwhelming proof that seasonal fluctuations in production in this country are rapidly decreasing. This will prove to be very beneficial as it will tend to make the demands for labor more constant...
...announcement of decisions until after the elections, for fear that the interests of the Democratic party might be injured. This can be nothing more than a frank admission that favoritism and injustice have played a part in the Secretary's determination of Naval merits. What is more proof, Admiral Sims name has been erased from the new list, probably as a rebuke for his outspoken plea for fairness; such an erasure, however, is not more than natural; it is but in accordance with the administration's continued policy of handicapping and belittling the nation's biggest...