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Word: stops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Empey seems to be that person we have heard about, but never seen--the man who smiles when everything is going wrong. He has the spirit which does not stop because of handicaps. Although he has witnessed the horrors of war and has had to undergo severe hardships, yet he looks back at Mars, and jokes. The man who can smile at his troubles is always well liked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EMPEY. | 10/26/1917 | See Source »

...going the rounds of the campus in favor of having a Varsity football team, to play Yale and Harvard at least, provided, of course, these universities agree to the plan. The chief argument seems to be that since we have always had football there is no sufficient reason to stop it now, and the decision of the Military and Naval academies to continue their teams is brought forward to re-enforce the position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 10/11/1917 | See Source »

Fifty minutes of hard scrimmage with every kind of football was given to the informal University and the Freshman teams yesterday to try to get better team-work in both elevens. For the first five minutes the Freshmen could not stop the informals' line plays, and the ball was rushed chiefly by A. Horween '20 from the University 25-yard line to the Freshman 30-yard mark. An incsompleted forward pass and a five-yard loss on a quarterback run gave the ball to the Freshman team. Both sides now began a kicking game in which R. C. Humphrey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INFORMALS DEFEAT FRESHMEN | 10/10/1917 | See Source »

...stated. At this point, Dr. Van Dyke brought forward a number of arguments proving that the war was long premeditated by Germany, and that the assassination of the Austrian Archduke was the means and not the cause for its origin. He further showed that Russia offered three time to stop mobilization and refer the whole matter to arbitration if Austria would stop her attack on Servia, but the only reply was from Germany, which, without consulting her ally, stated that Austria could not accept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAR DISCUSSED BY VAN DYKE | 10/8/1917 | See Source »

...shadow Huns have voices. Ghosts speak, but behind their words is neither substance nor reason, only terror and despair gasping a last few envenomed phrases, phrases lost in the great roar of the machinery they could not stop and the tramp, tramp, tramp of a million men. New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 10/6/1917 | See Source »

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