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Word: strengthe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...early season game the prep school players defeated the Second University eleven by the decisive score of 20 to 6. The consideration of this fact merely exemplifies to a greater degree the prospective strength of the entire Freshman squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN ELEVEN ROUTS PREP SCHOOL OPPONENTS | 11/3/1928 | See Source »

...contrary it was strongly Democratic. Evidently the Digest ballots sent out to the voters in New York City have been returned by Republicans much more generally than by Democrats. Apparently the same thing has happened in other close states, but to what extent the poll overestimates the strength of the Republicans no one can tell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Campaigns and Candidates | 11/1/1928 | See Source »

...that the November hours have arrived in their full strength and the visitor to lecture halls is in peril of finding even the pleasantest of courses infected with its unsavory interludes, the Vagabond will take the occasion to try to remedy one defect that is an inevitable accompaniment of a column acting as a guide to lectures. Dealing as it does with the smallest unit of the course--the lecture--it must treat it as self-supporting and must give it a definite title as an indicator to the prospective listener of what it is to be about. Two groups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/30/1928 | See Source »

...Column 2, page 20. Alfonso XIII is not "weak-chinned," either as a part of his physiognomy or of his character. Within his kingly prerogatives and the limitations both of Constitution and precedent, he conforms. Outside of that he has on numerous occasions shown strength of character and purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 29, 1928 | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

During the last few years the one fault of Harvard teams has been that they have not won victories. After a brief dawn of hope this year a Harvard team has again seen victory snatched from its grasp. Almost everything else this Harvard team has strength, speed, and scrappiness but victory it, as yet has not and, as every one knows, victory is the greatest of all the virtues any team can have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VICTORY | 10/27/1928 | See Source »

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