Word: stronger
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When, in the fall of 1874, "Bill" Taft, aged 17, arrived from Cincinnati at New Haven to join 132 other youngsters in making up that year's freshman class, there was born within him a loyalty and devotion to Yale that grew stronger and deeper with the passing of each of his 72 years. He knew his whole class; his whole class knew him as the son of Alphonso Taft, '33, the brother of Charles, '64, and Peter, '67 Taft. In his sophomore year his father became, first, President Grant's Secretary...
...wines and beer, but this would not stop bootlegging. To prove this, allow me to point out the fact that in the short time granted to liquor houses to sell intoxicating liquors after the passage of the Volstead Act, eighty per cent of the liquor sold was of the stronger varieties. This fact speaks for itself...
...work in outscoring the Harvard riders, 9 to 1 1-2 in the first three chukkers. Each of the Soldiers scored three goals. The Crimson players were unable to make headway, although the line-up of Crispin Cooke '32, E. K. Jenkins '31, and W. F. Luton '32 was stronger than that of the previous game...
...Crimson took Saturday's game with the Indians much more handily than the first encounter a little more than a week ago. The Big Green may have been handicapped by the change from natural to artificial ice but Harvard, on the other hand, was stronger than in the initial clash. Giddens had returned, and although the Ottawa ace made no spectacular individual plays, he added tremendously to the offensive cause and gave Coach Stubbs opportunity to send two practically balanced forward trios at the shaky Dartmouth defense. The Crimson mentor, went through with his proposed lineup switch, moreover, and shifted...
...Newton Center team Harvard will find serious competition as Newton Center was for a long time the leader in the State league. The Harvard team is stronger this week than in last week's match as Phipps is back in the lineup after having been for some time enable to play. With this added assurance it is expected that Harvard will make a good bid to take over the match this afternoon...