Word: turned
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...clock. Owing to the enormous number of applcations sent in and the fact that it is possible to apply for four tickets instead of two as before, wooden stands have been erected in the Bowl, increasing its capacity by 16,300. Despite this increase it has been necessary to turn down nearly 5,000 applications...
...strongly felt in America. It is true that the scenery and settings are more meagre than those to which we are accustomed; for emphasis is placed upon the acting rather than upon the husk of the production. An attempt, is made to get away from present-day realism--to turn to simpler more imaginative forms which have a charm of expression that characterizes the strolling players of the Elizabethan Era. A feeling of intimacy is established between actor and audience...
...ragged game last Saturday, the defeat by the Yale 1920 eleven shows that Exeter is not as powerful as last year. The Academy eleven defeated 1919 by the score of 22 to 10 a year ago, and the present Freshmen now have the opportunity to turn the tables on Exeter by winning this afternoon...
...HAVEN, CONN., Nov. 2, 1916.--Because most of the backfield players are suffering from overwork, the coaches have begun a policy of trying out reserve candidates, giving the ball to each in turn during the afternoon. As a result Hutchinson has been shifted from centre on the first team to fullback on the second...
...present administration does not represent the true state of public opinion in the country. If we are not to stand self-confessed as willing to surrender to anyone who may threaten us, be they labor leaders within our borders or arrogant governments without, it is absolutely necessary that we turn the Democratic party out of office on November 7, and every college man who desires that his native land shall once more take her place in the march of progress, with only secondary regard for comfort or material gain, but with an eye primarily to the ultimate good of humanity...