Word: shuts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University of Pennsylvania to the "un-American policy", of adopting "a method of selecting candidates which in any way violates the principles laid down in the Declaration of Independence or the rights of American citizens as guaranteed by the Constitution". It is a serious thing, as he says, "to shut the door in the face of the eager, aspiring, earnest youth who has set his heart on coming to college...
...Christian God, they love their country, and hope to work out their salvation within its bounds; but they are completely disillusioned. They see themselves surrounded on every hand by a sentiment of antagonism which does not intend to be fair. They see themselves partly reduced to peonage, shut out from labor unions, forced to an inferior status before the courts, made subjects of public contempt, lynched and mobbed with impunity, and deprived of the ballot, their only means of social defense...
Eden was officially shut down some 250,000 years ago following a "walkout" by the delegates of the human race, attributed to their breaking the Management's game laws. As far as can be determined, there was no opposition offered and no disturbance or damage to private property inflicted in protest. Today, under somewhat different circumstantiates, the newspaper Adam and Eve have been brought out of the newspaper Eden in the Maine woods,--hurriedly wrapped up in horse-blankets, and transported in the depute of flavor to answer to the charge of violating modern game laws...
...mound for the Pennsylvania nine when it meets the University players on Soldiers Field at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Huntzinger has not only pitched consistently but has shown an ability to get his team out of difficulties. Against West Point he held his opponents to three runs and shut them out in an extra inning while the Pennsylvanians were overcoming the Army lead for a 4-3 victory. In the Georgetown contest he was put in at the end of the fourth to stop a four-run rally, and in a spectacular exhibition he retired his opponents without another...
...have succeeded had it not been for the five singles in the third which gave the Crimson a four-run lead. After this rally Townsend replaced Beebe in the Princeton box and held the University to one run in the sixth. Goode, although not at his best, managed to shut out the Tigers after the seventh...