Word: take
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...should think Harvard would take the lead since they're the educated people," Noron declared. "They should send someone down to the City Council when something about Harvard comes up the give them the right steer on it." Instead, he claimed, the present aloof official attitude perpetuates the misunderstanding between the two elements...
Norton estimated highly the value of Harvard to the city of Cambridge. "You take Harvard out of Cambridge and you might as well close up the city, expect for the water-front," he said...
...have a system," is Dr. Thorndike's proudest claim. He refers to the staff of 12 men who are available on Soldiers Field during the fall season to take care of and prevent any injuries. These are chief surgeon Thorndike, five assistant surgeons, and six men qualified as masseurs. In the latter group there are two male nurses who are trained physic-therapists and several X-ray technicians, all under the supervision of trainer Jimmy Cox. This equipment is for minor and intramural sports as well as for the Varsity...
...course it is often remarked that too much has to be covered in a short time to allow anything but a summary of the field. Actually the reverse is true. Because so much is covered, writing a paper on a detailed subject is the only way a student can take a deep breath in the field and discover its true nature. History 1 and Physics B apply this principle with great success, and other elementary courses like Economics A and Biology D would do well to follow suit...
George Abbott swiped it from Shakespeare, Shakespeare swiped it from Plautus, and Plautus swiped it from somebody else; we will take Mr. Abbott's version any day, but it is probable that Mr. Shakespeare spent a restless evening last night...