Word: succeed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Copley manages to survive, and the new Boston Theatre Guild may succeed; but they are in some measure the accepted fixtures. It is harder for new plays and unknown companies to "break the ice; even "Mary Rose" was not over-whelmingly popular. It will be interesting to see the reception accorded "Liliom" or, when it comes, "The Circle". Perhaps after all it would be easier to devote all the larger theaters to the showing of moving pictures; certainly they are the only unqualified success at present...
...Wendell P. Raymond of Brockton has been appointed second team coach to succeed Mr. George Gaw, who brought the seconds through a successful season last year. This appointment is subject to the approval of the Athletic Committee and if ratified Coach Raymond will take up his duties assisting Coach Slattery in the early season practice which will commence shortly after mid-years...
...affairs is the disease of our political system. It is the worship of mediocrity. The organizing of the modern industrial state should be the business of the best men available, an aristocracy of brains and technique. The business system today is functioning in a moral vacuum, and unless we succeed in moralizing it, it will eventually destroy our civilization...
...champions were the logical favorites. The visitors, however, were out-classed from the start, and through the entire contest seemed unable to take the offensive, while the University forwards found no difficulty in solving the Engineers' vaunted five-man defense. Not once during the first half did the Engineers succeed in caging a basket from the floor, their lone four points during this period being the result of penalties. Although the University led at the end of the first session, 9-4, it was not until the final period that the red-jerseyed men showed their best form...
...Among those who will be eligible for the captaincy are three veterans who won their letter in wrestling last season or the season before. They are H. J. Friedman '23, J. F. Stearns '22, and H. B. Walker '22. Another likely candidate is Benoni Lockwood '22, who will probably succeed Brown as the heavyweight member of the team. The training table for the University squad will be started on Monday, January...