Word: schemed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Wolrd then goes on to say that the sums of money spent on athletic contests and their incident banquets are so large that the scheme ought to present no financial difficulties. A Harvard undergraduate writer of the time asks why the project might not be carried out, and baseball and boating still continue as before...
...Boston City Council for such a branch, similar to the business branches which progressive cities elsewhere throughout the Nation have established. And time and again their efforts have been thrown down, because members of the City Council, have called this "mere graft" for the business community and a "scheme" on the part of the Chamber of Commerce to help its own interests. Now Councillor Fitzgerald suddenly grows strangely tender for the convenience of Boston's business men and on this part of his case as aforesaid it is difficult to have patience...
...clerk's window would almost invariably make them want to stay together and enter upon the later, more carefully prepared step of having children. Procreative marriages would be made more difficult of dissolution than at present. Open and above-board birth control was, of course, essential to the scheme. The combined innovations would put an end to sexual and contraceptive "bootlegging"; would free modern youth of its "sex obsession...
...some time the Fogg Museum has been interested in promoting student activity in the more accessible fields of collecting. Typical examples of subject matter and technique compose this Degas "show". Early pastels of ballet dancers and late wash drawings indicate a wide range. The color scheme of cool grays and warm tints shows Japanese influence. Interesting compositions are noticeable throughout...
...injured it or because, as played today with professional coaches before immense throngs, it was becoming of more importance to undergraduates than their studies. President Faunce of Brown University in his annual report seems to agree with President Lowell of Harvard that football has loomed too large in the scheme of education. This is plain language...