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Word: wanted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...opinion of Stubbs that correct officiating will speed up the game and add as much to college hockey as the new offside rule added to the professional game. Incidentally he also expressed the opinion that college hockey right now didn't want the new offside rule. This seems to substantiate popular opinion. The collegiate officials are trying to open up the game just as the pros are doing but from a different standpoint. The pro magnates are throwing away some of the fine points of hockey in permitting offside play and are catering to the crowds in their attempt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...remember . . . that I sat with my father in our home in a little town in England and heard him read in the newspaper about the fall of Richmond. . . . One of the great troubles with our young people today is their lack of respect for authority and law. . . . They want to kiss their way through life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 16, 1929 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...statutes based them on the medical knowledge of the period in which they were framed. Medical men are constantly revising their theories and opinions and "since the law cannot change with the same flexibility, doctors must first agree among themselves and then explain themselves to the lawyers," if they want to correct and cure incorrigibles.-Dr. David Kennedy Henderson, University of Glasgow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Psychiatric Meeting | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...gentleman to snare his "C" in, and that since then the gods in the machine have been leaning backwards in their efforts to prove it not so. At any rate, it can now be said, with the movie critics that this is not for the kiddies. If you want to find out about man's relation to the ape look up "evolution" in the encyclopedia and be done with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE | 12/13/1929 | See Source »

...wealthy. It still thinks that such a situation is in accord neither with the spirit of democracy nor the traditional freedom of the undergraduate. It completely agrees that it will be a fine thing if the surroundings in the Houses will be such as to make a man want to take a majority of his meals there. Its contention merely centered around the point that a high weekly rate not only detracted from the attractiveness of the House Dining rooms but makes it appear that the Bursar, at least, fears that the surroundings will not be sufficiently attractive in themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lack of Understanding | 12/12/1929 | See Source »

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