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Word: shifted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...influence Coach Mitchell's starting choice of moundsman, but R. R. Ketchum '29 seems to have the edge. S. L. Batchelder '31 or J. D. Dudley '31 will be on the receiving end. The Crimson mentor, in an endeavor to obtain greater batting power, will make a wholesale shift in his choice of outfielders. B. H. Bassett '31 will be the only outfielder to retain his berth A. G. Whitney '29, letterman from last year, will make his initial start of this year, when he takes up his post again in leftfield. T. W. Gilligan '31, on the strength...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRONG ARMY NINE ENGAGES CRIMSON IN FIRST HOME GAME | 4/20/1929 | See Source »

...total, but that it should pass the 5,000,000 mark is a conservative estimate. Previous record (1928) was 4,635,000. There are seven or eight million Model T Fords to be replaced, some millions of 4-cylinder Chevrolets that have become antiquated by the Chevrolet shift from a Four to a Six, and four million 1923 models of all makes that have rounded out the six years of service after which the average automobile retains no great expectation of life. It is estimated that 15% of U. S. families have two automobiles and 8% have three. Exported automobiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Amazing Autos | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

There has been a good deal of talk about the freedom of the Harvard undergraduate to shift for himself intellectually, unsupervised except for the minimum of requirements. Behind this talk there has been much action that is courageous and liberal. But the College must go the whole way. There can be no halt-way measures, but they will exist as long as there exists the school of instruction which works out its effect in the pressure of insistent minor requirements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUTY WHISPERS LOW.... | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...does this book try to ring the church-bells for home or country or anything else. It does not even limit itself to the more sensational patches of the war zone--dressing-stations, trenches, No Man's Land; only near the close does the action shift from various sections behind the lines to the real front, and supply the story with a satisfactory climax. Thus, the work is complete, not composed at an oblique angle; its scenes dramatic, not melodramatic. Private Suhren, withal, decidedly concerned with the fortunes of himself, of his girl, and of his three or four closest...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: A Page of Early Spring Novels | 3/15/1929 | See Source »

...their classes, there being two Sophomore crews and a mixed crew in addition to one from both the Senior and Junior classes. Coach Brown said that this arrangement would be followed until after the Spring recess when the University and Second University crews would be picked. He plans to shift the candidates for the stroke and coxswain berths continually in order to get the best men for these positions which are left vacant by the graduation of John Watts '28 and C. H. Pforzheimer '28, stroke and coxswain respectively on last year's eight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND PRACTICE HELD ON CHARLES | 3/7/1929 | See Source »

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