Word: seriousness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Miller D. Steever, bet a "good cigar" that Roland S. Finley, senior student, could not get a job within 24 hours because "it was hard even for a man willing to work to get a job." This was to prove that unemployment was widespread in the U. S., "a serious indictment of our social organization...
University wrestling will not start in earnest until after the close of the foot-ball season, while the first-year mat men will hold an introductory meet in the latter part of December, and will settle down to serious practice in January. Wrestling candidates are asked to report at the meeting tonight whether they intend to start work at once or at the close of football...
...home-stretch of the gridiron season: Three of the outstanding University players were forced out of the contest, which resulted in a 24 to 0 victory for Penn last Saturday, on account of injuries, but according to Dr. T. K. Richards '15, none of these players suffered injuries serious enough to keep him out of the Brown game this Saturday...
...ready to show the world what they have accomplished, is not known. In the interim, while the United States and Europe devoted themselves to a fad of things Russian, such as the Chauve Souris, the former dominions of the Czar have been the scene of events of a more serious nature. That Moscow faces the approach of winter with a thieving, lawless swarm of two hundred and fifty thousand homeless children--the "wild boys", the products of war and revolution--is a fact worthy of more than pictorial reproductions in the Sunday papers...
Dudley Bell '28, star center who was forced to leave the contest with Pennsylvania in the first quarter, will be in shape in a day of two, it was announced. J. P. Crosby '28, whose leg injury was at first feared serious, may need a little rest, but the Brown game will find him ready for action. A. E. French '29 played quarterback for the greater part of the game, and suffered a severe battering, but Dr. Richards declared that the Junior would feel no ill effects from his ordeal...