Word: succeed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Eliott is to succeed George Wigglesworth '74, of Milton, whose term as Overseer expired last June. The election took place at the first meeting this year of the Board, in University Hall...
...coach the University baseball team next season, it was announced in midsummer at the H. A. A, and yesterday afternoon it became known that Claude Davidson will direct the Freshman nine for the third successive year and that Fred J. Lake, former major-league player and manager, will succeed William J. Stewart as second team mentor...
...engagement of Mahan to succeed Coach John Slattery marks the inauguration of a graduate coaching policy in baseball. The new director has had no professional coaching experience, but he was a pitcher of the first rank in his undergraduate days and has since played considerably in amateur and semi-professional circles. He brings to his new task a deep practical knowledge of baseball and a rare ability in handling...
...Whether the plan is as good as its most enthusiastic supporters believe or as bad as its worst enemy says is not nearly so important as whether all the interested countries are in a spirit to make it work. If they are, the plan will succeed; if they are not, the best plan would fail...
...family genius, for he it was who began to tell the Springfield villagers about themselves. He printed local news and more and more of it, thus sounding the key-note of American small-town papers. Bowles II also rose to commanding eminence in national life. So well did he succeed in annoying two prominent New Yorkers, Jay Gould and Jim Fiske, that a crooked Tammany judge jugged...