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Word: retainers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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While it is not definitely ascertained as yet what men will be lost to crew this year through probation, the effects of the coaching staff, particularly through the system of crew advisors, is expected to retain a larger proportion of oarsmen available for rowing this year than before. Particular stress has been placed on the necessity of maintaining satisfactory averages since the beginning of crew last fall, with the coaching staff acting in an advisory capacity for the entire squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREWS TAKE WATER AS CAMERAS CLICK | 2/17/1925 | See Source »

With the return of Slocum and Captain Baldwin to the forward positions, tonight's line-up will be practically that which demonstrated its ability in the early season games. Barbee, early season guard, however, has displayed such excellent form in his temporary shift to center that he will retain that position tonight, while Cothout will remain at guard. This combination has been drilled into a fast and accurate passing group which defeated in a practice game yesterday the Law School team which is leading the Graduate League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANDOVER TO GIVE 1928 QUINTET HARD BATTLE | 2/14/1925 | See Source »

Professor Calvert, Magruder L. '16 reflected the general trend of ideas on the subject when he stated that "he was tickled to death" with the prospect of Dean Pound's remaining here. In his opinion "he passed up a good thing to retain a better one at the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POUND DECIDES TO STAY AT HARVARD | 2/3/1925 | See Source »

Commerce. In announcing that he had declined to accept the portfolio of Agriculture, Mr. Hoover declared that it was his belief that he could serve agriculture best by improving conditions in the whole distribution system and the general industrial situation-thereby implicitly declaring that he would retain his post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Recasting | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

...Government, however, is exceedingly weak. It can rely upon permanent support of 216 votes against 176 votes of the hostile Opposition. Between the two, however, come the Catholic and Democratic Parties with 101 votes. These last two Parties decided to give the Government only temporary support and to retain their freedom of action in case the policy of the Chancellor warrants it. Their passage to the Opposition would therefore be a fatal blow to the Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: New Cabinet | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

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