Word: stoutly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University could wish no more delightful companion than Sir Roger himself. He would undoubtedly insist on walking through the gardens in the role of an Italian tyrant, discoursing the while on the greatness and license of the court of the Medicis. After puffing up the stairs, admittedly the stout English gentleman again, a great Flemish tapestry room would transform him into a portly burgher. Yet the sight of an Elizabethan fireplace would make him the happiest of all. Sinking naturally into the nearest eighteenth century chair, despite signs to the contrary, he would muse away an hour culled from England...
Justice Ford and his followers have their weapon at hand. The Ku Klux Klan will prove a stout ally. Cabell and Broun and Lawrence and Mrs. Hull, beware the sheeted band...
...plan to be shipwrecked, choose a stout lifebelt and have your library waterproofed. The recent excitement in connection with the answers of various prominent men to the question, " What books would you like to have with you on a desert island?" has begun to quiet down. The chief impression left is one of bulk. Everything from the Encyclopedia to the Presbyterian Hymnal, the complete works of Shakespeare, and the dictionary have been proposed. Will Rogers favors the telephone directory...
...second session was marked by a noticeable improvement in the Tiger shooting and the corresponding spectacular performances of Bigelow. Van Ger- big and Stout opened the period by carrying the puck down the ice to a close position in the left lane, but the Crimson goal made a neat stop. Several other shots quickly followed, but after a while Walker and Larocque were able to relieve the situation by making a short and ineffective sally to the Princeton end of the rink. At this point the game speeded up, with both teams striving for the aggressive. For a moment...
HARVARD PRINCETON. Larocque, r.w. l.w., Stout Beals, c. c., Davis Walker, l.w. r.w., Van Gerbig Owen, r.d. l.d., Wall Crosby, l.d. r.d., Scull Bigelow, g. g., Gleason...