Word: spite
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...spite of an unusually small vote, extremely close results in the contests for four of the seven positions marked the first series of elections held yesterday by the Senior Class...
...drawn to the fact that this is the last opportunity for members of the Sophomore Class: to compete for positions on the News, Business, and Photographic Boards of the CRIMSON while Juniors are given a final chance to make the Editorial Board. It should also be noted that in spite of a common misconception the ensuing competitions are shorter and easier than any that have precede...
LISTEN TIME HOW CAN YOU CAPTION PIANIST MARGARET SHOTWELL A BROKEN DOLL WHEN SHE HAS THE GUTS TO KEEP ON LIVING AND WORKING IN SPITE OF HER LOST FORTUNE STOP HOW CAN YOU CALL THE GIRL A DOLL WHO DEVOTES EIGHT HOURS A DAY TO THE PIANO WHEN SHE MIGHT WITH HER YOUTH AND CHARM BE MAKING...
...band plays "Hearts and Flowers" and Alexander Boss, the Newport, R. I., policeman who plays postillion on William H. Vanderbilt's coach, renders "Where Has My Little Dog Gone?" and "Pop Goes the Weasel." Thus it has been for many years. Thus it was last week, in spite of all nebulous rumors that new blood and new money have sullied the Horse Show, that the best people were not going to exhibit. Once more, out of the country's stablefuls of thoroughbreds, a few achieved distinction...
...this problem in the light of self-preservation that Clemenceau had to find. At times he probably overstepped the limits of precedence, always focusing his attention on the end rather than the means, and some have questioned his drastic and dramatic gestures. But he did attain his purpose in spite of the huge odds the first days of the war heaped up against him. It was this direct, energetic, indomitable spirit that made him a figure of world importance. He was one of the last of the war lords...