Word: succeed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...other two members of the triumvirate supposed to succeed Lenin are Jews?Zinoviev and Kamenev, brother-in-law of Trotsky. Rykoff is also mentioned...
...other events, Crimson entries will be fortunate if they succeed in picking up a few crumbs. Gerould, Greeley, and Morse, in a competition in which L. I. Brown, ex-Dartmouth high jumper, and H. M. Osborne, world's record holder, hope to battle until a new record is established, are in probably the least promising situation. Sherburne and Kobes, the University's best milers, and Kane and Coburn in the 1000 yard run will compete against stars of similar calibre...
...Widow's" school, therefore, will find the disadvantage--or possibly, advantage--of having a high standard already set by his predecessor. As long as examinations play so important a part in academic life, tutoring schools will be patronized. But it may be long before anyone appears, competent to succeed to the empty throne of the "Widow...
...anchor for Harvard, fought the famous Lloyd Hahn, victor in the K. of C. mile earlier in the evening, all the way, and lost little. At the beginning of the last lap, he struck to pass him and for a moment it seemed that he might succeed. Hahn spurted, however, and broke the tape 12 yards ahead...
There has very rarely been a happier ending.' Joyce, in the last chapter, is in a perfect ecstacy. She never does succeed in finding God, but God finds her. Her grandfather understands and forgives. His insulting will cutting her oft is destroyed. The incomparable Lawyer Utrecht, the injustice of the case finally made clear to him, throws it over. He does more. He goes to the extent of marrying Joyce, and, as the last page turns, we are left with the agreeable anticipation of years of idyllic happiness...