Word: yokes
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...Yale only a few days off, the nine's victory yesterday on Soldiers Field is encouraging. Even though the Westerners were quite evidently tired out by their long travels, the confidence which the University team may gain from having defeated a hard-hitting opponent after once bowing under the yoke is not inconsiderable. There is one more hopeful factor yet: the Harvard players avoided altogether those fatal errors which have several times given competing teams unexpected runs. Yesterday's contest was an exhibition of tight pitching and excellent fielding not altogether unworthy of a battle against the wily...
...they believe that in it lies the salvation of the workingman, but because they think they see a chance to get something for themselves. It is possible that in a short time it will make itself a dictator, and the tyranny of the many is no more comfortable a yoke than the tyranny of the individual...
...parts," perhaps the greatest misfortune derived from the non-ratification of the peace-treaty has seemed neglected. President Wilson has refused to lift the dry-ban yoke from the necks of a husky nation. The failure of the treaty prolongs war and thirst. Just at the time when people are looking forward to a different and more liberal order of things has the Senate so cynically proved to us that the sacrifices of the last two years have been in vain. Little did the poor unsuspecting public dream that the partisans of party politics would carry matters so far. Little...
...noble ideas of the W. C. T. U. and of its ardent followers set forth in print for the promotion of their ideals and for the progress of the world! Gradually we have become enlightened concerning the evils which have held us in their yoke and which have surely brought us to the brink of ruin and destruction, while civilization and progress have been unknown. Indeed, it is high time to stay our backward course, and, by suppressing evils, start the world forward...
Shall pass you under the victor's yoke...