Word: prospect
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Tigers humbled Yale 4-2 in an overtime session, were nosed out by the plucky Fordham sextet in a 2-1 proposition, and completely immerged Penn in a 6-1 torrent. With Dartmouth, M. A. C. and Princeton tucked away, Coach Claflin's men can face the prospect of the first Yale game at Philadelphia Saturday with comparative confidence...
...Hard Prospect Ahead for Jumpers...
...Typee" and "Omoo" were gateways to wonderland in our youth, opening upon a region "where every prospect pleases" and only in the eyes of the European missionary is man ever vile. Melville, perhaps, discovered to literature a whole new demesne for the imagination to conjure with. Charles. Warren Stoddard bore his testimony to the passing of a Polynesian paradise; Robert Louis Stevenson died "under the wide and starry sky" where he passed his latter days; Jack London, Safroni Middleton, Rupert Brooke, paid tribute each in his own specie; Paul Gauguin painting and drinking absinthe to the end, seeking relief from...
With the greatly increased Republican majority in the Senate, the prospect of getting some kind of a league is greatly improved. There will be enough Democratic senators to offset the votes of the "irreconcilables" and these gentlemen can be mustered for a non-partisan settlement, if those who say they are for a league are really...
...however, the General Examination, instead of being confined to one division, will be required of practically every man in College. Those who specialize in English and other subjects will have to undergo comprehensive tests similar to that which has been the rule in Economics. In view of this prospect, there are already signs of a drift back toward Economics. But English still leads...