Word: spirited
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...insists that there has been at no time a strike among their own employees, that the present crisis was instituted by outside union men and professional agitators, and that they have continually given assurance through the Press of their desire to comply in both letter and spirit with section 7a of the Code, providing that employees of labor shall deal collectively in bargaining with labor...
There were both a lack of spirit and a presence of error in judgement, such as the failure to meet Dartmouth's continual plays off the short side of the line. Always Harvard unbalanced its line when the Green did, and 90 per cent of the time the play came smashing through the short area, where the Crimson has short-handed itself...
However, the errors in judgement can be remedied by a few golden words of wisdom from the coaching staff. The spirit may come back to meet the threat of a much-favored Tiger outfit. But there are several other points to consider, and they are points that must be worked out in practice before Fritz Crisler comes to town...
...Blackstone or Einstein. Yet Christ's simple words have made and unmade nations, determined the lives and destinies of untold millions of people, and have been the controlling influence in history for nearly 2000 years. Why? Because behind his simple words throbbed the power of a unique, unconquerable, divine spirit. Behind the veil of utter simplicity shone the glory and majesty of a deathless ideal which made men say when once they saw it, "When I and weak, then am I strong." This ideal changed slaves into masters, cowards, and weaklings into heroes, bad men into saints and martyrs...
Chancellor Adolph Hitler, present in spirit if not in body at the Lowell House Common Room last night, was found guilty of two crimes against humanity and acquitted of two others by a "bench" of five educators on evidence and arguments presented by members of the Harvard Debating Council at their mock trial last night...