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Word: shapes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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When questioned about the prospects for success in the coming debate, Chapman said: "There is a great deal of good material in the college and if we can whip it into shape, things look decidedly bright...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BIG THREE DEBATE TOPIC IS CHANGED TO PERMIT OF WIT | 3/11/1926 | See Source »

...Tower, 192 feet tall and 85 feet square. The massiveness of the tower will be relieved by slender lancet windows medieval ornament and allegorical sculpture. In front of the Book Tower will be the entrance tower, slightly less than half as tall and wide. The entrance will have the shape of a tall carved arch with ornamental iron gates. The beauty of the smaller arch will be greatly enhanced by numerous exquisite stained glass windows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE'S NEW MEMORIAL LIBRARY WILL RIVAL HARKNESS' TOWERS BY 1928 | 3/11/1926 | See Source »

...drunken fisherman at an English seaside, resort who successfully sued for libel an authoress who had described a drunken fisherman of that resort in one of her novels without so much as mentioning his name. Lord Gorrell told the story, attached to it a moral in the shape of a bill to protect writers from such obviously "put up" libel suits. Sharply criticised, he withdrew the measure for revision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth: The Week in Parliament Mar. 8, 1926 | 3/8/1926 | See Source »

...There are plenty of openings for places on the 1926 ball team and now is the time to get in shape for the season. I would like to see every man who is not an absolute necessity to another spring sport come out and help us put Harvard baseball back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MITCHELL LAYS BASEBALL LOSSES TO INDIFFERENCE | 3/6/1926 | See Source »

...This step may be a force in influencing the University administration to adopt an equally sane attitude toward athletics for all. The recent appointment of Mr. Bingham as Director of Athletics with a seat on the Faculty has given grounds for the hope that this attitude is already taking shape, that the day will come when athletics will be regarded as a department of the University on the same footing as the departments of History, Philosophy, and Fine Arts, and its needs considered on the same basis. When that day comes, the physical development of the entire student body will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETICS FOR ALL | 3/5/1926 | See Source »

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