Word: shake
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Today's shake-up comes when followers of Crimson crews had expected no more changes. The favorable reports of coaches and managers on the appearance of the first crew since the promotion of Jameson and Johnson early last week had led every one to to believe that the remaining days of practice would be devoid of shifts...
...cooperate with the Chinese in the interest of advancing education in their great country. . . . It was Washington Irxing who called prejudices the inveterate diseases of old nations, "contracted in rude and ignorant ages." We forego the advantages of our birth into an enlightened age if we do not shake off national prejudices as we would the local superstitions of the Old World. In a day when legislators only cloud the sky of international concord, this out-reaching spirit of Yale is one of the redeeming forces which serves to draw East and West closer together...
...type of delivery in which a swift ball is aimed at or close to the batter's head to shake his nerve, drive him away from the plate?or knock...
...next inning when Ullman tripled with two men off the bases. de Backer, playing his first game for the 1927 nine, got two triples during the afternoon and made a difficult running catch in right field. The line-up worked well yesterday and Coach Davidson Believes that another shake-up will not be necessary...
France. "We are going to help the Eastern people shake off the yoke of foreign domination. We shall never pay the Tsar's debt to France. We are standing firmly on our feet. The French know they will never overthrow...