Word: round
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...material during the vacation and to be prepared to speak at the final trials to be held shortly after the recess. To pick these teams he has decided to have two debates by four two-man teams that he will select from his eight candidates and by means of round table discussions...
...same afternoon, police started a round up of Communists. Seventy foreigners?not one of them a Russian? were arrested and held pending deportation. Twenty police commissioners and more than 700 men were engaged in different parts of France in the search; and it was alleged that a revolutionary plot had been "nipped...
...Cambridge, forgot their duty to their mother." Of Harvard, the Cardinal had said that, if she "had the old faith of Christ for which she was supposed to have been erected, her influence would be tremendous, and we i. e., the Roman Catholics] would be the first to gather round her. . . . This temple of God represents the whole truth, the real truth. . . . Life can dispense with every other sort of half truth. So much for Harvard's boasted advantages...
...Californian acres-20,000 for carnivorous creatures, 30,000 for milder fauna-and save U. S. sportsmen the trouble of trekking over the globe for exotic prey. There would be "annual buffalo hunts"; one would bag one's lion or leopard "between a game of tennis and a round of golf." Further details of so imaginative a venture were lacking...
Eyes "big as baseballs," round and black...