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Word: thirds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...events will include the 100, 220, and 440-yard dashes; 880-yard run, one and two-mile runs, running high and broad jumps, and the pole-vault. The prizes will consist of gold, silver and bronze medals, which will be given to the winners of first, second and third places...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERSCHOLASTIC MEET MAY 12 | 4/27/1917 | See Source »

...excellently in its early parts, towards the end the play loosens perceptibly in structure. It may be, however,--or so it seems--that injudicious, wholesale cutting has removed necessary material and caused the last act to seem altogether wrong in its emphasis. The first two acts are splendid; the third wavers momentarily and falls a little below their standard, while the last seems entirely out of key with the rest. But the average struck is high indeed, judged by every modern standard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRAIG PLAY ABOVE AVERAGE | 4/26/1917 | See Source »

...with food, munitions and all the materials essential to our common success. To accomplish this, serious transportation problems by land and water must be solved. One of the most serious problems confronting us is the threatened shortage of foodstuffs. Owing to the failure of the winter wheat crop, one-third of which is ruined, we probably will not even be able to raise the six and one-half bushels of wheat per capita which the people of the United States consume annually. To meet the emergency, every effort must be made to stimulate production, avoid waste, and better the distribution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: URGES CENTRALIZED CONTROL | 4/26/1917 | See Source »

...last meeting of the students of the third-year class of the Law School the following men were nominated for the class officers: For marshal, Bruce. Ditmas Bromley, of Pontiac, Mich.; Charles Bunn, of St. Paul, Minn.; Charles Pelham Curtis, Jr., '14, of Boston; Donald Earl Dunbar '13, of Spring field; Kenneth Claiborne Royall, of Goldsboro, N. C., and Whitney Hart Shepardson, of Hamilton, N. Y. For secretary: Bruce Ditmas Bromley, of Pontiac, Mich.; Lawrence Clayton, of Salt Lake City, Utah; Charles Pelham Curtis, Jr., '14, of Boston; Shakelford Miller, Jr., of Louisville, Ky.; Kurt Friedrich Pantzer '14, of Indianapolis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIOR LAW NOMINATIONS MADE | 4/25/1917 | See Source »

...decided to go ahead with the play, although several members of the cast are in the R. O. T. C., as the rehearsing has not interfered with the work of the training corps. "Believe Me, Xantippe," the play to be staged this year by the club, was the third Craig prize play and had a long run at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, and with John Barrymore and Mary Young taking the leading roles, made a record run on Broadway. The play has since toured the country and has proved itself particularly adaptable to amateur and especially college productions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CATHOLIC CLUB TO GIVE "BELIEVE ME, XANTIPPE" | 4/24/1917 | See Source »

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