Word: retainers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Giulio Gatti-Casazza has done all this for the Metropolitan Opera Company for the past 16 years. Still far from broken, he continues to be liked by his company. So it was not surprising to learn last week that he had signed a contract to retain his directorship for five years more...
...plan of those in charge," announced Coach Shevlin, "to retain four men from each class for the semifinals and finals. In the case where there are not more than four men entered in one class there will be no preliminaries...
...which may be execrable history. But it is conceivable that on the lessons it has taught is based the modern language requirements in Harvard College! Despairing of the possibility of ever teaching the American undergraduate to write his mother (or step-mother) tongue, the authorities still retain some hope that by making every student a tri-linguist they will give him at least the veneer of a literary education...
...good thing, but truth is a better thing. Comfort is a good thing, but truth is a better thing, Clergymen must get over the idea that their main relation to individuals is to make them feel comfortable religiously. That is what the conservative religious church member particularly wishes to retain. it is perhaps the first thing he should give...
...unsuccessful loss from the foul line in the last half minute of play enabled the Freshman quintet to retain a one-point lead and to finish victorious with a 24-23 score in a hard fought game with Colby Academy, Saturday afternoon...