Word: section
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Every so often, the editors of The New Student (intercollegiate newssheet, of the liberal persuasion) find time and money to supplement their weekly with a section written around a single idea. For the sake of journalism (and Upton Sinclair*), they usually "jazz" the idea. They are young men, seeking a young audience...
...runs by Dartmouth in the first half of the seventh frame put the Green in the lead by a five to four margin. It was in the Freshman's section of the period that the slaughter started. Four hits in a row by Jones, Pollard, Lord, and Linscott netted three runs and left one man on base who was brought in on Norris sacrifice. The three run lead proved to be only a beginning and when the Freshmen came to bat again in the eighth they started off by making three runs in a row before anyone went out. Haley...
...occasion some comment that this institution is left intact. No change is suggested because the greatest need is for a better and larger personnel of section men and readers. And this improvement could hardly be made simultaneously with the extension already outlined...
...marshals in West Virginia arrested four members of the United Mine Workers. They refused bail, were jailed. Warrants were issued for other labor organizers and even for the master of them all-John L. Lewis. Their crime, if any, seems to have been an attempt to unionize a section which, by legal agreement, is nonunion...
...York is giving the philosophy of height a trial. New Yorkers look forward eagerly to a city two or three times thicker in cross-section than it is now, evidently willing to put up with vertical existence for the satisfaction of saying that they live in the biggest city in the world. Meanwhile crystal gazers predict that the decentralization of New York must come about some day, not with the consent of the inhabitants to be sure, but in spite...