Word: spotlight
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...spotlight now rests quite naturally on Yale and Harvard, among the larger institutions the only remaining advocates of the "informal system," alone opposed to big games at this time. Will there now be a new expression from those two institutions of their views on the matter? Athletics of the stamp advocated by Secretaries Daniels and Baker and by the Intercollegiate Athletic Association do not call for a return to the glamor and expense of the old regime. Briefly they advocate a system somewhat similar to that in use at West Point, minimized running expenses, little practice and a team that...
...settlement of the terms of peace after the conclusion of the conflict. As a speaker Mr. Bryan ranks among the highest in the country. His "Cross of Gold Speech" in the Democratic National Convention before the campaign of 1896 immediately brought him into prominence, and the spotlight of public opinion has been centered on him ever since...
...meeting of the 1913 Senior Dormitory Committee held last evening, the following assignments of rooms in the four present Senior Dormitories were made: "The Twelve Bums," Stoughton 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16; "Aldebaran," Stoughton 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8; "Spotlight Steve," Hollis 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8; "Unk Wunks," Stoughton 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32; "Mrs. Pankhurst's Pets," Hollis 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32; "Dozen Doughnuts," Hollis 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24; "Beef Eaters," Holworthy 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8; "Epidotes," Stoughton...