Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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After the speeches the meeting will be thrown open to discussion, and the speakers will answer questions from the floor. The meeting will be open to all members of the University...
Professor Reisner's work has been of the greatest value to history and science. Not only has he revealed and carefully recorded the history, character, and customs of the ancient and little-known Ethiopian race; he has also thrown light on a more famous people, the Egyptian, and made important contributions to the art of the world by his discoveries of ancient statues and tomb-relics. His methods and his results have brought him due renown; Harvard is proud to have him working under her name...
Even though you have not the desire to live in foreign countries, do you desire your institution, the one with which you have thrown your lot, whether industrial, commercial, or financial, to be forced, in a few years, to enter Foreign Trade unprepared simply because there are no Americans on its staff ready to take up the work relative to foreign transactions? As manager of a department or as head of an institution, will you wish to place your Foreign Trade welfare in the hands of a native of another country who is not thoroughly acquainted with American ways...
...next play, being forced out side by Chapin. Jordan just made first down on the next play. Holden went in for Clark at this point. On the next play Aldrich ran around right end to the Crimson 26 yard line. O'Hearn made 3 yards through center. Jordan was thrown for 5 yard loss by Brown. Blair relieved Hulman at left end for Yale. The Eli advance was checked by Macomber...
...That was the wrong announcement," he admits. "Tweedy caught the kick-off and ran the ball back twenty-five yards to midfield, where he is thrown for a loss. On the next play there was a forward pass, Klung to Breakwater, which...