Word: spotting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first eleven, with Burgy Ayres in his regular pivot spot and Mose Hallett elevated to a first-string-left tackle heath went through a brief workout. Following this, a makeshill A team was formed of men who saw little action Saturday, and they were scrimmaged with the Jayvees. George Heiden was a standout in the redshirted A backfield...
...expert's opinion was that the quake must have been in some deserted spot, for as yet there had been no reports of any serious damage nor were there likely...
...present war in Europe, America braced itself for the flood of propaganda that all observers said was sure to come. It has come, and wise newspaper readers are quickly learning to gift out some of the more flagrant stories. But there is another source of propaganda harder to spot, though no less influential. It is in the American pulpit and university, always powerful molders of public opinion. Within the past few weeks, the leaders of religion and education in this country have spoken with an amazing unanimity in strong support of the Allies. If vehemence is any test of sincerity...
...contact work tomorrow. The only casualties in the point-a-minute Chicago romp were three minor charley horses for Charley Spreyer, Frannie Lee, and Chub Peabody. All three will be ready for action by tomorrow. Ernie Sargeant, another reported casualty, was back in his regular first-string guard spot yesterday...
...spot of "intolerance" by its refusal to allow distribution of Communist pamphlets last week, Harvard is now facing nationwide criticism. In its erroneous news story, the New York Times went so far as to imply a full-fledged university drive against the "red menace." Perhaps blinded by the nearness of the horizon, the Yale News perceived a "grim portent" and editorially lamented that "the university which has given more liberal thinkers to the nation than any other should be the one to lose faith in academic freedom...