Word: scanted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Charles River Basin, Coach Haines has selected the first and second Freshman eights. Four members of the Red crew, which won the race are retained on the first crew. The other four men rowed on the White crew, which came in last, defeated by the Blues by a scant ten feet...
...Freshman Black crew lost a very close race to the Union Boat Club eight yesterday afternoon over the one-mile course in the Charles River Basin. The boats were on even terms for most of the distance, the Boat Club crew winning by a scant half length in a brilliant finish...
Inclement weather yesterday forced the baseball squad to retreat again into the cage. Even therefore if the weather undergoes a change and permits outdoor practice today and the opening game tomorrow, the team that will face Boston University on the diamond will do so with only a scant three days outdoor work behind it. The squad has been confined for an unusually long time this year and that it is suffering from its lack of diamond work was only too evident in the informal six inning game staged by Coach Slattery on Wednesday. As was to be expected both nines...
...shot around him safely to the left. But in that moment of hesitation Hulman came up fast from behind and finally forced Owen out of bounds on Yale's four and one-half yard line. Lee sent Gehrke and then Owen at the line, but the goal remained a scant yard away. Then Buell went in at quarter-back, immediately called for a slightly spread formation with Hammond back, and shot Owen through the line for the winning touchdown. The latter kicked the goal...
...state of feverish excitement over the coming elections--the elections, of course, which are being held in England. Anyway thee is to be a general election in England, and there ought to be some interest in its results among the serious minded voters of America. There will be scant interest in the question of whether the "Die Hards" will control the Conservative party, nor yet over the Labor program. The average American knows little or nothing of the various British political parties and issues. He will notice only one thing--whether Lloyd George is to return to power...