Word: tokenized
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...performances galore when the cream of the Eastern League crop meets in the Stadium tomorrow for the annual Heptagonal games. Although it was feared that accelerated schedules would upset the apple-cart, all seven of the Ivy league squads will appear, but Dartmouth will send only what call a "token" team...
...gets air power on the Seversky scale, it will have bombers and multi-engined fighters able to fly 15,000 and even 25,000 miles, demolish any city on the globe, then return to their U.S. bases without refueling. And by the same token, says Sascha de Seversky, U.S. enemies will have fleets capable of visiting the same destruction on the U.S. He thinks that fleets of such planes can just about take over the main jobs of war, leaving only incidental mopping-up to ground armies and surface navies...
...great French tradition. "A picture of one's backsides, he argued, was more intimate and personal than a photograph of one's face. To send it to a friend or acquaintance, therefore, was not an insult, but a mark of affection and esteem. Furthermore, it was a token more permanent and honest than the conventional photograph, since one's bottom changes less rapidly and radically than one's face, the latter being exposed to wind and weather as well as the ravages of time." The human face, Monsieur de Malancourt remarked, is like that...
According to Coach Jaakko Mikkola, it is a disappointment both to himself and his team. The Indians are entering a so-called "token team" in the Heptagonals, May 16, after their graduation, but a dual meet between the Heps and the next informal meet would have helped to condition Jaakko's runners for the all-important Yale affair...
Cyrus Curtis' great contribution to U.S. publishing was the discovery that U.S. advertisers were so eager to have a real mass medium that they would gladly pay the cost of printing the copies if Curtis would get the circulation, even if the reader paid only a token payment. With that discovery of low-cost mass publishing, Cyrus revolutionized the magazine industry, made more money than any magazine publisher ever had before -more, perhaps, than any magazine publisher ever will again...