Word: tight
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...when they are uninjured) and have proven in the scrimmages that they are of Varsity calibre. The only consistent deficiency that the critics can point to, is the pass defense. That didn't worry us much at the time it first became noticeable. Harvard has never had an air-tight protection against the other route. But over since Oberlander tossed them 60 yards, Harvard has feared Dartmouth serials...
...classics, but in the nineteenth century the revolt of the sciences and their increasing importance brought about the downfall of this ordered scheme, introduced chaos and opposition were spread among the fields of learning. Today we would re-unite them, feeling--that knowledge should not be divided into water-tight compartments. The historical approach provides a convenient common denominator. Direct, easily grasped and universally applicable, it already dominates the teaching of the arts, and with the current fad for the History of Philosophy and of Science, it is creeping into other fields...
...which crashed in the Me Nam River hard by the Royal Palace. When the rebel Army reached Bangkok's gates, Premier Phya Bahol defiantly announced, "You have until 3 p. m. to depart." After that the Government's artillery opened fire and censorship shut down tight. Europeans who fled from Bangkok to the Straits Settlements reported that the Siamese Navy had joined the revolt and seized the National Arsenal but that the Army was still supporting the Government...
Since June the ambiguous wording of the law on collective bargaining has forced NRA to walk a tight-rope on "open" and ''closed" shops. General Johnson banished those words from NRA's dictionary but that did not settle the issue. But National Labor Board has conducted workers' plebiscites in an effort to determine the strength of union sentiment in strike-closed shops. But even where a majority favors union representation, the law nowhere gives that majority the right to bargain collectively for a non-union minority...
...line, aside from Kelly and White as ends, Leon Francisco and Dave Kopans seem to have staked out their claims to the tackle positions, while Francis Schumann, George Gulian, and Herman Gundlach are in a tight race to fit into the two guard positions. John Healey is another excellent prospect, though, due partly to injuries, he hasn't seen as much action lately as the other three. Schumann and Gulian appear to have the inside track at the present time. Gundlach, however, has the advantage of experience, while Gulian is on the injured list...