Word: round
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Round Table, universally respected British Quarterly, exclaimed of the United States in its September number...
...fillers in the programs of not over-energetic undergraduates, must now be regarded as especially choice academic tidbits, available only to those who have demonstrated their industry and sobriety by reaching the junior or senior class within the first four groups. This arrangement is far more just all round than the previous one. Students who have given such proof of earnest scholarship are more likely to be really interested in music than ennuied students merely in search of a quiet place to sleep. On the other hand students who have for two and even three years struggled up into...
...Yale, Princeton, and Cornell. Certainly the permanent establishment of polo at the University is a commendable object but a polo team working under the present disadvantages is wares than none. It is not easy to forget the overwhelming defeat administered the University by a small college in the first round of the intercollegiate tournament last year...
...long arms, butting desperately with his head, and roughing it generally in quest of a world's title. Ever since Johnny Wilson, a second rate fighter, won the middleweight championship in 1920 Greb has been anxious to take the title from him. He succeeded in a 15-round fight at the Polo Grounds, Manhattan. Swarming all over the defender and slashing his face into ribbons of red flesh, he took 13 of the 15 rounds and was awarded the title by decision...
...That he was appointed for political reasons?to round up Southern delegates for Mr. Coolidge in the next Republican National Convention...