Word: strengthe
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...year's series, not even the autumn chill that usually accompanies it will turn the minds of on lookers from the great national game to those more vigorous fall sports soon to eclipse it. For the next week baseball is king in the sports world and speculations over the strength of the Yale eleven must give place to arguments over the relative merits of Haines and Hoyl...
Chief among the candidates for a first team position is J. E. Barrett '30, whose experience and strength are such as to make it seem quite certain that, barring injuries, he will be in the starting line up for all this fall's games. Barrett was a star both at Worcester Academy and on his Freshman eleven, and played consistently last fall though handicapped by an illness from which he was recovering: This fall Barrett should realize his true possibilities as a tackle...
...essays, to be judged by various sectional committees throughout the country may be not longer than 500 words, and will be judged on strength of argument, form of composition and excellence of English...
...following question: "Shall we as progressive people give our support to the candidate of Tammany, that institution which bitterly fought and assailed Lincoln; which left no stone unturned to defeat that great progressive leader, William Jennings Bryan; which is wide open to the charge of having traded its strength in 1924 against the interests of the candidacy of Robert M. LaFollette, the greatest of all leaders of progressive thought...
...quinine is important is that it is a specific against malaria. It is useful also as a tonic, its bitterness causing the secretion of saliva and gastric juices. When quinine gets into the blood it causes beneficent sweating. It is a bactericide also, slightly stronger than the same strength of carbolic acid, yet not exceptionally powerful. Bacteria are low-grade vegetable organisms. The thing which causes malaria is animal?plasmodium malariae?introduced into the human blood stream by a breed of mosquito. Quinine in the blood kills the plasmodium in the blood...