Word: succeeded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Harvard curriculum. We do not understand the real causes of this political change, which the strength of local government has facilitated, because we have no knowledge of Chinese history and progress. We attribute too much to western influence. But the republic has been established by Chinaman and to succeed must be based on Chinese customs and experience...
...last comedy, "Permettez Madame." tells of the obstacles thrown in the way of two lovers, who, hindered by the obstinancy of their guardians, finally succeed in arranging their wedding...
...long absent and beloved newhew. The author, Alphonse Daudet, displays in this play the same vivacious style and close observation shown in "Tartarin". The last comedy, "Permettez Madame," tells of the obstacles thrown in the way of two lovers, who, hindered by the obstinacy of their respective guardians, finally succeed in arranging their wedding. The situations in this play give a good idea of Labiches's prolific imagination, animation, and unceasing gaiety...
...only forward pass to succeed was one from Gardner to Felton which netted twenty yards and was one of the best seen on Soldiers Field this year. Several others were tried by both teams but were unsuccessful...
...Harvard defence, which so hurried the Yale punters, seldom broke before the Yale charge. On nearly every kick several of the forwards were through the line, and while they did not succeed in blocking the ball, they forced the Yale player to kick hurriedly or be thrown for a loss. When the Blue was rushing the ball, the runner was often tackled by so many Crimson players that it was sometimes hard to tell who really had made the tackle. On the other hand, when Harvard was rushing, it was usually only one Yale man who could break through...