Word: sets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...long occupied by Charles Evans Hughes. Regardless of such sneerers as the New York World, which reminded people that Mr. Mellon came to office during the Harding regime, no Republican had a better right than he to talk, as he did last fortnight, about "the standard that we have set for this high office." Perhaps a thought of this crossed Candidate Lowden's agitated mind when he retorted to the Administration, for Mr. Lowden is something of a patrician too, in a large, squire-like...
French will be in stiff competition for points in the broad jump, but is counted on as a certain scorer. Bstes of Penn State is returning to defend his title and meet record set last rear 24 feet 8 and 1.2 inches...
Krenz has not thrown the discus below 149 feet or above 154 feet in his six meets this year. The record set by "Bud" Houser of U. S. C. in 1926 is 151 feet 3 and 3-8 inches, so that Krenz who is only a Sophomore, should break this mark before he is through with intercollegiate competition...
...schoolboys set a high stroke over the half mile course, finishing in two minutes, 46 seconds, to beat the heavy, put less coordinated Freshman dormitory craft...
...have troubles enough without letting the public gape at the results of my lectures." So complained a Yale English professor the other day as some of his students set out to maul Harvard in a three-hour skirmish on the field of English literature...