Word: superior
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Homans is best known to the Harvard community for arguing the Tropic of Cancer case, appealing it to the Massachusetts Superior Court, and finally winning it in the State Supreme Court. He has been endorsed by the ADA for his interest in civil liberties, and by COD, the Democratic reform organization, for his work toward creating a responsible Democratic party in this state...
Harvard's line cannot be accused of not trying, however. Brad Stephens, Dick Diehl, Ernie Zissis, Dave Hudepohl and Pat Young were especially noteworthy in their efforts, but they and their colleagues were overwhelmed by superior force...
...tried frantically to pass Harvard to a touchdown, but his throws, all against the wind, were far from their targets. Indian Coach Bob Blackman kept fresh units coming into the game, but Harvard's two platoons refused to be worn down. The half-time statistics told the story of superior Dartmouth personnel better than did the 10-0 score. The Big Green gained 113 yards rushing and seven first downs to the Crimson's 74 and three...
...more students than half the nation's four-year colleges. Its 80,000-volume Oliver Wendell Holmes Library tops three-fifths of all college libraries. Its Addison Gallery of American Art, with works from Homer to Hopper, would do a sizable city proud. Its 85-man faculty is superior to most college faculties, and some teachers get paid more-up to $12,000, plus fringe benefits that add as much...
...Besides, every Negro in this country knows that you can handle the white man the way you want, that you can tyrannize him, just so long as you make him think he's God. He needs to feel that he's superior. You can't despise a people so insecure, but only pity them...