Word: straw
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Martinsburg, W. Va., a heifer dropped down between two ricks of straw and subsisted seven weeks without water...
...HAVEN CONN., March S. Preliminary results of the straw ballot, which is being held among Yale students by the Yale Daily News, show that the students uphold the French policy in the Ruhr, but disapprove both the American policy of isolation from foreign affairs, and any plan of direct American interference in the Ruhr
...land in the struggle between the reformists and their more conservative opponents, with the "News" itself leading the reform campaign. Its platform is the abolition of compulsory chapel and the bestowal of unlimited cuts on those of high scholarship. One feature of this campaign was a straw vote which showed undergraduate opinion to be decisively in support of the proposed reforms...
...anyone else straying under the roof of Hemenway, is the aesthetic class. Perhaps the term "aesthetic" is misleading. Certainly nothing light and airy is in the minds of the performers gravely gravitating through the rhythmic movements of the exercise. Right hands become wrong hands. Feet become hay-feet, straw-feet, then lead feet. In fact the limbs of budding lawyers and scientists alike feel the call of the wild...
...Wheeler 1L. defeated P. W. Breithaupt 1G., 2-0; Harrison Gardner '24 won from G. B. Cluett E.S. by default; E. M. Hinkle '23 defeated L. B. Norrie E.S., 2-0; R. K. Hamlen '25 defeated Richard Mack 1G., 2-0; R. K. Webel '23 won from E. A. Straw '25 by default; E. K. Davis '24 won from F. A. Zunino 2L., 2-0; C. P. G. Fuller '23 defeated C. G. Smith uL., 2-0; Merrill Buffington 2L. defeated H. Parish '26, 2-0; W. P. Dixon '25 defeated M. P. Breckinridge 1G.B., 2-0; Carroll Harrington...