Word: upright
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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When the "Marseillaise" is sung this afternoon the occupants of seats in the cheering section will wave red or white handerchiefs so as to form a white "H" on a crimson background. The right-hand upright of the "H" will be found by those men sitting in section 32, rows O to R inclusive, W to DD inclusive, II and JJ, seats 9, 10, 11, 12; and rows S to V inclusive, EE to HH inclusive, seats 7, 8, 9, 10. The left-hand upright will be formed by men sitting in section 33, rows O to R inclusive...
Yale made three attempts to score goals from the field, but none of these succeeded. Legore tried the first of these from the 35-yard line, and Braden tried the other two. Braden's attempts just missed being successful, one hitting an upright and the other the cross-bar of the goal posts...
...clock tomorrow night, in a certain remote, dark, dank and inaccessible portion of Cambridge, commonly known as the Baseball Cage on Soldiers Field, certain heretofore staid, upright persons, the Class of 1916, will gather for a Junket. The Regimental Band, that aggregation of the world's most unusual musicians, will lead the way thither from the cliff-dwellings in the Yard, and will furnish sweet music while the erstwhile students disport themselves, seeking amusement in one of the many ways which will be provided for them. No less than two (2) Ethiopian Blackamoors will offer their carborundum...
...Heerdt asks to be allowed to finish with words of Dante, and quotes, "The human race cannot live happily without freedom, but this political liberty must be based upon freedom of judgment." To this we may add, from the same poet, "Upright governments have liberty as their aim, that men may live for themselves; not citizens for the sake of the consuls, not a people for a king, but conversely, consuls for the sake of the citizens, and a king for his people...
There was a time in the history of our country when there was a greater field for usefulness in public service for broad-minded, intelligent, upright and enthusiastic men such as our colleges are pouring forth into the world