Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This will be the third game of the season for the 'Huskies, which will give them somewhat of an advantage, due to the inexperience of the Harvard tem. The game will be the third contest ever played between Harvard and Northeastern, so far the Crimson having won both. In 1921-22 Harvard defeated Northeastern 41-22, while a year ago the score...
...cousin of the Chinese Emperor, against whom I had fought at the time of the siege of the Peking Legation in 1900, but who had since become my friend. Of course I was eager to know more about the find. When I reached Tun-Huang, I was first somewhat disappointed to hear that my friend Sir Aurel Stein, head of the British expedition, had already been in Tun-huang ahead of me and had taken away loads of the precious documents. But my disillusion did not last long. When I entered the cave containing the manuscripts. I saw that most...
...tentative announcement of the formation of an intramural hockey league marks one more stage in the present seeking of an ideally exercised University. The process toward attaining the end of athletics for all has been a somewhat slow one, and even with hockey at last gathered into the fold of intra Harvard sports, the curriculum of physical activities is not filled...
...Dispatch. Young Joseph Pulitzer was a familiar figure in St. Louis, and somewhat alarming, when he founded the Post-Dispatch. Born in Mako, Hungary, in 1847, of a Jewish father and a Catholic mother, he came to the U. S. to enlist in the Union cavalry during the Civil War. When the war was over he found life difficult, and eventually put in practice the advice of an editor somewhat less famed than he himself was to become: Greeley, with his "Go West...
Eugene Gifford Grace, President of Bethlehem, has been somewhat overshadowed in popular estimation by Charles M. Schwab, head of Bethlehem directors...