Word: prospective
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...distinct upward trend in minor sport success. In the season just concluding, besides basketball's impressive record, the squash team was barely nosed out of a tie for the championship of the league and the fencing team is on its way to the intercollegiate title with a good prospect of success. The wrestling team, although severely handicapped in the loss of two successive captains, is giving a creditable account of itself, and the rifle team under capable management is finishing a well-contested season...
...prospect of a hundred reels of pagentry may seem a little appalling to the jazz-fed younger generation. The historical problem of whether Washington's coat had three or four buttons on it will fade into insignificance beside the question whether Major Andre was betrayed into the hands of the Americans by a woman. "Why don't you speak for yourself, John?" will find it hard to compete with "You tell 'em, kid". Washington crossing the Delaware huddled in the stern-sheets of a Chesapeake sharpy, hardly cuts as magnificent a figure as he does in the famous painting...
With the Yale game in prospect for Tuesday, the University five will be playing in top form tonight and should show the fastest game that has been seen-here this year. Saved from over-training by light practices this week, Coach Wachter's men should continue the winning streak that enabled them to down Worcester Tech and New Hampshire State. The game this evening will be the last trial that the team will have before meeting the Blue five Tuesday and the Dartmouth quintet Saturday and will be a searching test of the ability of the players before these...
...whole world reflects today as it reads the provisions of the Disarmament treaty--at last an accomplished fact. At no time since the signing of the Armistice has such a glow of untrammeled satisfaction pervaded the hearts of thinking men and women. At no time has the prospect of future peace seemed so bright as today when the ten-year naval holiday has begun. It is not often that the headlines carry such a real and lasting thrill. As Dr. McGilroy observed, there is nothing new we can say, yet who can keep silent...
Dennis was removed to the Wing Memorial Hospital at Palmer, where he died on Christmas Eve at 7 o'clock. The funeral services were held in Toledo on Tuesday, December 27, while a special service was held the next day at Prospect, Ohio. Dennis was an assistant business manager of the CRIMSON...