Word: feathers
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...later period in those forty years. It will make no difference at all sixty years from now, when even the most cowardly, though he board his life as a miser hoards gold, counting it repeatedly that the tale may be complete, will have died from senile decay in a feather...
...England boxing championship tournament will be held under the auspices of the Boston Athletic Association at Mechanics Building on March 20. There will be 8 events in all: bantam-weight (108 lbs.), feather-weights (118 lbs.), special-weight (128 lbs.), light-weight (135 lbs.), welter-weight (145 lbs.), middle-weight (158 lbs.), light heavy-weight (175 lbs.), and heavy-weight (over...
...sinking of the "Lusitania" has brought about a situation somewhat parallel to that of a year ago, when this country was seriously aroused by the lingoistic attitudes toward the Mexican question of the less cool. The experience of the University during that period taught that far from being a feather-bed for slothful patriotism, undergraduate Harvard is often a hot-bed of too hasty and too vigorous action. Before some of the more impetuous again seek to organize military companies in the College, it would be wise to await official declarations of the stand of our Government...
...Harvard Zoological Club meeting. "The Habits and Reactions of Feather Stars," by Dr. H. L. Clark in Zoological Laboratory, Room...
...very well but met its superior in the remarkably fast Cornell crew. After this race a slight modification was made in the stroke. The body swing was not carried so far back, going but little further than the perpendicular, the hands being brought in sharply at the finish. The feather is carried until the instant before the catch, the oars being turned sharply at the moment...