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Word: waits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...part of a great, industrious people should be allowed to perish when help is available . . . The need of Germany is no less elemental and no less urgent than if caused by famine or earthquake . . . The American people should not wait on Government. I appeal to them to organize for action at once. Every American citizen who believes in the fundamental principles of democracy ? government by the people?is deeply interested in saving the German Republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: '' Emaciated, Despairing | 11/12/1923 | See Source »

When Ralph Horween's drop-kick in 1916 defeated Princeton by a scan three points, there were few who would have predicted that Harvard would wait seven years for a chance to celebrate another victory over the Tigers. But seven years made the victory on Saturday all the more magnificent; no words written in quiet retrospect can add luster to such a triumph. But every Harvard man who saw the game will long treasure the picture of a splendid eleven fighting as the under dog, outplaying itself, deter mined to accept nothing but victory" and in the end winning that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "NOTHING BUT VICTORY" | 11/12/1923 | See Source »

...University Fall tournament, open to all members of the University, will begin on November 5. Coach Cowles, however, desires Freshman not to report for the University tournament, but to wait for the Freshman tournament which will follow directly. There will be a Freshman team this year, and consequently, Coach Cowles expects to get a line on Freshmen in the 1927 tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Racquets Season to Open | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

...matches will be two out of three sets except the finals which will be three out of five sets. Players must supply all balls in the ear- lier rounds but those reaching the semi finals and finals will be supplied, with balls by the Union. The usual time limit wait of 20 minutes for an opponent will be allowed, after which the match will be defaulted. To avoid such mistakes all men who are entered and have conflicts with the time assigned them, may sign on the Union Bulletin Board this morning, stating the reason for not being able...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION TENNIS MEN START PLAY TODAY | 10/15/1923 | See Source »

...first day a deputation will wait on President Coolidge to ask his support of the amendment. On the second day a mass meeting will be held by members from all over the nation. On the third day (on which Congress convenes) a group of his women constituents will call on every Senator and Representative to ask his support of the measure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Great Assay | 10/8/1923 | See Source »

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