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Word: uncertainly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...grievance, and leave it to you to judge. I telephoned the CRIMSON office yesterday and in my usual dignified, albeit friendly tones called for the Managing Editor. Naturally I did not propose to talk business with anyone less. But it was a candidate who answered, and he reported the uncertain whereabouts of his superior. As always, a democrat (Note to type-setter: lower case "d" on that. I shouldn't want my influence tossed on the scales against that of our calm, cool, conservative Calvin Coolidge in a crucial hour of the campaign), I engaged in converse with the underling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORECAST FAME FLOUTED BY COMEBACK REQUEST | 10/30/1926 | See Source »

...victorious Paris Commune, anxious to give impression of its strength before the pending election. Danton and Roland, concerned for their own heads, hinted disapproval but did not venture more. The list of victims, definitely though they had disappeared, was long lost, and the Roman Catholic Church remained uncertain of the claims of many to martyrdom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Trends Oct. 25, 1926 | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

...items of today's news reveal athletic progress in its uncertain motion. Neither item begins or concludes an Neither item begins or concludes an event, Both are commended to the close and interested attention of the student public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POSSIBILITIES | 10/6/1926 | See Source »

...University football system as a part of the general endeavor to extend active participation in athletics to the rank and file of the students. For years class athletics have failed to arouse the interest or participa of very many students. Last year the class football schedules were uncertain, the squads very small, and the facilities scarcely adequate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST DAY BRINGS 50 TO CLASS FOOTBALL RANKS | 9/29/1926 | See Source »

...pars and two birdies. One George Craig Jr. of Pittsburgh handed in a score that averaged a flat two strokes a hole more than Jones. Between these two came a discrepant assortment of gentlemen, from slow-moving little Rudolph Knepper, onetime Princeton captain, with 147, to wavering, uncertain Watts Gunn (Bobby Jones's Atlanta playmate"), who just managed to qualify with a second round of 83 after a bad first round of 80. A certain George Von Elm of Los Angeles was down the list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Baltusrol | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

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