Word: stoutly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Three" were equally hard hit by graduation last spring as shown by the number of letter men each has who are eligible. Harvard Yale Princeton Position Captain Lovejoy Center Dunker Echart Hills Guard Howard Captain Greenough Beattie Tackle Holder Bingham Captain Stout End Hart Luman McGlone Williams Quarterback Spalding Dinsmore Bench Ewing Back Cheek Cottle Gibson Gehrke Pond Hammond Scott
...Captain Stout, of football and hockey fame, Hills, recent Olympic track star, Gibson, Howard, and Beattle are letter men. Baldwin, Slagle, Rosengarten, England, and Ewing, last year's Freshmen, help to fill the line positions and leave Coach Roper with the backfield as his greatest problem...
...fact that the older poets, through the Elizabethans, knew the sea only well enough to fear it, regarding it as a crawling, treacherous enemy, as indeed it was, and looking upon sailors as rude, blasphemous, uncharitable dogs, as indeed they were. They were also intrepid fighters and stout explorers. These are the songs, as they might be sung by a binnacle light over a can of flip, of the exploits of those who sailed in galleon, lazaret and caravel?a tribute...
With E. M. Herr, President of the Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co., as their stout Cortez, a group of U. S. bankers, manufacturers, exporters goes this week to Mexico. The purpose of the mission is to further industrial and financial relationships between the two countries. The personnel includes some of the most impressive figures, some of the most distinguished names known to business. Said Mr. Herr, who has long stared with eagle eye at the Pacific: "This expedition is not a selling proposition nor a sight-seeing tour. It is a mission of good will. The U. S. and Canada have...
...thwart, he had swept with them to shouting triumphs on home waters. Now he led them forth?the bronze-skinned ones?to conquer the oarsmen of the world, as warlike Menelaus led the bronze-greaved Argives against Troy of old. Would his heart and theirs be stout enough? Could he counsel and exhort them to his Nation's glory...