Word: proved
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...more power fundamentally than any University team in recent years. Springfield, although fighting stubbornly, was considerably inferior to the Harvard eleven and did not offer it a very severe test. The forward wall, averaging 187 pounds, showed great lift and coordination on the offense, but had little opportunity to prove its worth on the defensive. It was the line's aggressive driving and almost perfect clearing that paved the way for the success of the off-tackle slants which netted the Crimson most of its yardage...
...Student Vagabond" was first introduced as a daily feature of the CRIMSON three years ago. Its purpose is to let students know that certain lectures, which might prove interesting to them, are being given in a certain hall at a certain time. Any student of the University may listen in on almost any course whenever he wishes. The Vagabond announces what he considers to be the most interesting lectures given each day. So much for new members of Harvard University...
Meanwhile Prime Minister Hertzog continued his labors in Pretoria, scouting the idea that a "republic" could have greater practical freedom than have all British "dominions." To prove his point he read the famed definition of "dominion status," which Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin of Great Britain has declared "destined to become historic" (TIME...
...lower wing in relation to 'the upper wing, and a pilot's seat placed back against the tail. Questions addressed to a nervous, alert, bearded little man, seldom far away, brought vociferous response supplemented by rapid curves and graphs sketched upon a pad always in hand, to prove the qualities of stability possessed by this unique craft. Having completed the professoriat demonstration Prof. A. A. Merril of the Daniel Guggenheim Graduate School of Aeronautics at the California Institute of Technology (Pasadena) would climb into his "Flying Pickle" and proceed to demonstrate that his invention could range in speed from...
...think that more information concerning athletics, managerial competitions and the like should be mailed to the prospective candidate for admission, because, unless he has some previous knowledge of the way Harvard is conducted, he will be so delayed that he cannot go out for extra-curricular activities which would prove of untold value to him in the succeeding years in College...