Word: attracted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Having seen the need for a spring sport which would attract some athletes and still be enjoyable when played "scrub", the Department of Physical Education has decided to inaugurate a new sport at Harvard. This game, speedball, will combine the best features of football, soccer, basketball, and hockey, and be as enjoyable as tag football or squash...
...large number of aspirants turned out for the preliminaries at the start of the week and have furnished some exciting bouts. Three matches are counted upon to attract especial interest tonight. Former Captain Joseph Lifrak '29, who usually wrestles in the 145-pound class, will face W. W. Mein '32 in the 165-pound class. The unlimited bout promises plenty of action when P. N. Vonckx '31 opposes the new captain. Nathaniel Warner '30. The 115-pound engagement sees C. G. Chase '30 facing Crispin Cooke '32, both have performed notably this season and are in top form...
...orange, intangible forces wave in every direction. Some waves bump and dampen each other's motion until they have no movement left. But their energy is not lost. It goes into other waves which may bump and merge and thereby strengthen each other. Electrons and protons form and attract each other. They create atoms of matter, the atoms molecules, the molecules earth, water, air. Fire (heat) is one effect of their interaction...
...province of the twelve Reserve banks (not of the board) to initiate rate changes?. Here the Reserve banks have a specific and unquestioned method of making it expensive to borrow money. But this method cannot be indiscriminately applied. In the first place, a high discount rate will attract money from foreign countries. More important, however, is the fact that the Reserve bank cannot make it harder for the speculator to borrow money without making it correspondingly harder for the businessman or the farmer to borrow money. A rise for one is a rise for all. If Wall Street pays dearly...
...Known for years as an authority on government, President Lowell's rare treatments of questions of national or international importance are always listened to with respect by people who appreciate the value of opinion expressed by one not in the heat of world events. His lecture this afternoon should attract those members of the University who believe that their own destinies are not the only ones to which a college president may have...