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Word: proudly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...great tradition has grown up in the University around its football captains. Four unbroken years of victory over Yale is a record to be proud of in itself, but Harvard has come to look for more in its football captains even than the successful headship of a winning team. They have been men of outstanding ability, leaders in the finest sense of the word, inspiring to their college generation on the gridiron...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO CAPTAIN HUBBARD | 12/16/1922 | See Source »

Behold the fowl. See how proudly he struts among his brother and wife fowl. How scornfully and derisively he crows at the barnyard turkeys. How arrogantly he pecks at his beans and his cabbage. How sneeringly he looks upon the swine, how snubbingly upon the kine. But well should he be proud; it the recent Hotel Exposition he was elected the nation's most popular dish. Every day more diners choose him for their pieces de resistance than any other man, bird, or beast in the country. He is the chief mouth-waterer and gastrician of the land...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUITE THE COCKLE-DOODLE-DO | 12/4/1922 | See Source »

...appropriate that this splendid new rink should have been built by subscriptions not only from Princeton men, but from individuals throughout the country. The University has a right to be proud that it leads the list of outside colleges in helping the Baker rink to completion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON'S NEW RINK | 12/1/1922 | See Source »

...high point seems to have been reached by the Harvard Lampoon in its recent Yale Game Number--a high point not only in the quality of writing and art, but in the pleasing effect of page arrangements that any professional magazine of the sort might well be proud...

Author: By C. L. B., | Title: HIGH POINT REACHED BY HARVARD LAMPOON IN YALE GAME NUMBER | 11/25/1922 | See Source »

...students in football as well as other activities of Harvard College. These men are interested in the welfare of the college that granted them their degrees, in the college which they perhaps represented, at least cheered for, and which they still, as is only right and commendable, are most proud of. But that college, excepting Harvard men, is not Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More About Tickets | 11/16/1922 | See Source »

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