Word: slights
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...favored to win the event. Since only three places were counted in the scoring Coach Farrell held Mason out of the final, electing to save him for the 300 later in the evening. Nissen and Hawes fought it out for first, with the former winning by a slight margin. Watkins, favoring his injured leg coasted in several yards behind to give Harvard a clean sweep for this event. The time was 5 4-5 seconds...
...pace fast enough to establish a new Triangular Meet record of 3 min. 27 1-5 sec. for the one mile relay team. Hennessey, leadoff man for the University fought a fierce battle with E. B. Noyes of Dartmouth throughout his entire lap, finally handing over a slight lead to Cummings who was able to increase this over Alcorn of Dartmouth and Rosenthall of Cornell. Record, third man for the University team, receiving a lead of nearly 15 yards from Cummings, stretched this several more in his race with Alcorn of Dartmouth and Stegal of Cornell. Munroe held this...
...potential point winners. Last year the last three named were in a triple tie for third place, but the times of 33 3-5 seconds turned in by the Dartmouth men in their final tryouts held at Hanover last Wednesday, seem to indicate that the Indians should be a slight favorite over the second Crimson man. Rosenthal and Meinig, as well as the two dash men. Yocum and Persbacker will be the Cornell entries. Little is known of the ability of the last two named at this distance. As in the hurdles, if Coach Farrell decides to run Record...
Without entering into any pro or condiscussion of the Prohibition controversy it is possible to point out the fallacy underlying so disturbing a premise. In the first place, what Representative Williamson is pleased to term the "nullification doctrine" of the present day bears slight similarity to the nullification doctrine which precipitated the Civil War. The former rests simply on the assumed right of Congress to refuse to enact subsidiary legislation to the Eighteenth Amendment since it is not directly obligated to do so. The latter assumes the right of an individual state to annul legislation distasteful...
...virtue of its 23-11 victory over the powerful Army wrestlers, the Crimson team enters the match a slight favorite over the Lions, who have lost two of their three matches this season. The University team has won three matches in a row, after dropping their first one to the M. I. T. matmen...