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Word: roller (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...best things about Harvard College is that the strange youth, the non-conforming to all the passing college fashions of the day, has always had a place there. All the non-conformists do not grow into Theodore Roosevelts--far from it. But the steam-roller of undergraduate sentiment has never been able to make them all alike, and it is much to be hoped that it never will. No college has all the making of its sons. We hold it to be a special distinction of Harvard, however, that it gives the fullest possible scope to the development of their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 11/13/1919 | See Source »

...think your team is a steam roller you are mistaken. You don't know what it is to fight a Princeton team at Princeton. Thousands of supporters will give their team its strength. Out of 1000 expected only 100 have signed up here for the cheering section. It's a disgrace I'll make you a proposition. If every undergraduate who possibly can will follow the team to Princeton we will guarantee to give you a fighting eleven. Will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUPPORT GIVEN TEAM DECLARED DISGRACEFUL | 10/31/1919 | See Source »

...musical comedy stars the composers are to be congratulated in securing a man of Mr. Vernon Stiles ability to present their offering. His voice is rich, powerful, and full of the lyrical emotion so essential in a romantic Irish hero. Others in the cast, notably Scott Welsh, Olga Roller, and Grace Breen, also have excellent voices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 1/24/1917 | See Source »

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