Word: getting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...principle of free speech has had almost universal acceptance since a hundren and twenty-five years ago. In countries and localities where it has been applied, "free trade in ideas" has usually resulted in the separation of the good from the bad, and "the power of though to get itself accepted in the competition of the market" has been proved. Governments have found that when attempt is made to clamp down the lid on things they dislike the result has been that the lid has not only been forced open but entirely blown...
...race which will be held with Cornell at Albany late in January. The men who were on the cross-country squad this fall have been excused from practice until after the Christmas recess. The work for the present consists merely of jogging practice in order to enable men to get accustomed to running. The distances for the relay race will be 352, 528, 704 and 880 yards...
...produce Dunsany's "Fame and the Poet", the Dramatic Club set for itself a difficult task. Brilliant as the dialogue is, the play is distinctly of the "closet" type--designed especially to be read. Consequently, the "atmosphere" of the piece is a most elusive thing and extremely difficult to get across the footlights. That the performance almost succeeded in doing this is a matter for no little praise. In fact, the effort was such an admirable one, and there is so much to commend, that a would-be critic hesitates to mention any of the faults--we have...
...wounded on August 12, 1918, near Fismes, where he was serving as a second lieutenant in the 11th Regiment of the 28th Division, United States Army. This is the second scholarship in his honor, his parents having established one at Harvard last spring to enable a French student to get his education here...
Coach Sam Anderson is giving assistance daily to many men who intend to enter the tournament, and it is hoped that everyone interested will get at least one day's practice with him before Monday. The Department of Physical Training has announced that all men for whom physical training is prescribed will be allowed to substitute wrestling for their regular physical training section work during the time of the tournament, and men who desire to do this should report to Weld 3 at once...