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Word: unfitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ticket applications received each fall at the Athletic Association. It is to be regretted that the present opportunity for carrying out this scheme has been allowed to slip; for at the present rate of deterioration little more than a decade will pass before the concrete Stadium itself will be unfit for service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STEELING THE STADIUM | 2/6/1929 | See Source »

...meeting of the High Council, composed of the 63 Army commissioners, was called. It had never met before. Its sole function is to oust an unfit leader, choose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Salvation Rift | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...question of what to do with the Stadium, which confronts the Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports at its meeting tonight, involves no consideration permanence. The time is not far distant when the present concrete Stadium will be structurally unfit for use. When that time comes, there will arise the problem which can be met only by a new athletic plant. Whether the solution of the immediate difficulty employs concrete stands or steel, the temporary character of the settlement cannot be overlooked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STADIUM AGAIN | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

...that reason there was no time for parley. On the word of three members of the Cambridge police force--that they were the dramatic experts of that organization goes without saying--John M. Casey, who issues the thoushalt-nots to the citizens of Boston, decided that the performance was "unfit for presentation". To communicate this decision to the Mayor's office was the work of one moment, and to publish the prohibition of the play of another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CENSOR NONSENSE | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...complaint was received yesterday morning by Chief J. J. McBride of the Cambridge force from a local lawyer to the effect that the play was, "Crude, immoral, and unfit for production." Accordingly, Chief McBride sent police Sergeants Odell and Presho to go to the play, make notes on it, and bring back a report as to its fitness for presentation. Sergeant Odell, when interviewed by the CRIMSON reporter, said he had no remarks to make, but it was seen that he had been taking detailed notes. Sergeant Presho was unwilling to make any official statement, but intimated that the play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "FIESTA" ESCAPES CITY'S CENSORSHIP | 12/15/1928 | See Source »

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