Word: tells
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...would like some informed person to tell me the meaning, for example, of the formal official announcement of the Federal Department of State that it has approved the private refunding debt proposals of the French Government in the U. S., together with a Prussian and Polish loan totalling...
...long forward pass. Every year, the Big Green team finds a back who can throw a ball 50 yards and at least one end who can stretch up his finger tips while on the dead run and take into them the flying pigskin. The Harvard line must tell the story, for once the passing game gets under way, touchdowns are never more than one play off. It is safe to say that if Dartmouth wins tomorrow, the play that will bring or lead up to the winning touchdown will be a forward pass over the half backs head
...this week is too serious a matter for a child, even a child of the Forecast blood. The stars have been speaking to me during this week, but they have not been as coherent as usual. They seem to tell me to look for five touchdowns or more in the Stadium today, but they don't say who will make them. I am a loyal Harvard man--big enough to overlook the few times that Coach Horween has failed to follow my suggestions to the letter--he's usually been sorry afterward--so I hope that three of those five...
...tell you how pleased I am about your O. M. [Order of Merit]. Of course it in no way represents your services in this War, for, let me tell you in case you don't know it, you, more than any other man, living or dead, you almost alone, won this war. That is the bare truth, the whole truth...
...They DO huh? Look. Nathan F. Leopold Senior. Why do they put the Senior in? That's the tipoff. Everybody knows now who he is. Why tell everybody, tease 'em; and supress the dirt...