Word: strengthe
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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After a series of stiff practice sessions since their trial race last week, the two University crews will compete again at 4 o'clock this afternoon in a mile and three quarters test over the Charles River Basin course. The Ineligible combination, which showed surprising strength in the previous handicap grind, is scheduled to start with them as a competitor in the event...
...words, he flunked out). But he did chance once to enter an Amherst classroom simultaneously with Cal, and venture that the winter was going to be cold. Cal "came right back, 'Yep.' Didn't waste a lot of time arguing and discussing. He knew!" On the strength of this intimacy, Lowell Schmaltz, vacationing office supply salesman, with Wife Mamie and Daughter Delmerine, drops in on "the old kid" at the White House. A suave morning-coated Mr. Jones welcomes him, gives gracious noncommittal answers to a persistent "What does Mr. Coolidge think of. . . ." and finally regrets solemnly...
Relying on the strength of its pitching staff to baffle the Harvard sluggers, who are batting well over .350, the Syracuse baseball team will invade the Soldiers Field diamond this afternoon. The game will be called for 3 o'clock. The Orange aggregation is credited with two victories in as many starts thus far this season...
...Boston Lacrosse Club's main strength lies in its defense which is centered around J. D. Jeffers '26 and Allen Reed '26, who was captain of the University team for his last two years in college. The third star of their team is W. E. Nightingale '15, who was also a Harvard captain. With the loss of L. L. Wood who played goal last year the team has been greatly handicapped. This will be the first scheduled game for the Boston Lacrosse Club team...
...Hubert Work, Secretary of the Interior, one of the many Hoover "managers," asserted that the "actual" Hoover strength was 214 pledged delegates; that Candidate Hoover would be nominated on the first ballot by 570 votes (only 545 are necessary...