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Word: dangerous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Aviation as a college sport," said Godfrey L. Cabot '82, president of the New England Aero Club, and a speaker at the banquet of the Aeronautical Society next week in the Union, in an interview yesterday, "is wholly impractical. Its prohibitive expense and its extreme danger should be enough to discourage even the thought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXPENSE AND DANGER OF AIR RACES BETWEEN COLLEGES MAKES THEM UNDESIRABLE, SAYS GODFREY CABOT | 11/20/1919 | See Source »

...comparative danger of football, I can say that in my lifetime I have played football with hundreds of young men and boys, and I have never heard of one of them being fatally injured in the game; in the comparatively short time that I have been flying I have gone up with three pilots who have subsequently been killed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXPENSE AND DANGER OF AIR RACES BETWEEN COLLEGES MAKES THEM UNDESIRABLE, SAYS GODFREY CABOT | 11/20/1919 | See Source »

...routes. The vast majority of flying accidents are caused by the lack of good landing places. If, for example, it could be made possible for a pilot flying from Boston to New York to be never out of gliding distance of a sufficiently large and even landing ground the danger of the flight would be practically eliminated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXPENSE AND DANGER OF AIR RACES BETWEEN COLLEGES MAKES THEM UNDESIRABLE, SAYS GODFREY CABOT | 11/20/1919 | See Source »

...hands of an autocratic government, universal military training may perhaps justly be regarded as dangerous and apt to lead to "militarism." In the case of a democracy like ours, the "danger is non-existent. P. R. CHANDLER...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not Synonymous. | 11/7/1919 | See Source »

...proven in last Friday's CRIMSON, Answering Mr. Fleming's article on labels, he appropriately steps forward, crowns his opponent with a sort of gigantic preserve-jar label "radical," and thereby pickles him for life, shelving him where no unwitting undergraduate lover of the constitution can be in danger of his phizzing over again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Constitutional Radical | 10/27/1919 | See Source »

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