Word: pennants
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...slogan of the pennant boys has now no more meaning. "Get the winning colors, mister!" They are all winning colors...
...personnel of Congress, which shows 380 members of the present House and Senate, or nearly three-fourths of the members, who had a collegiate education. No fewer than 173 colleges and universities are represented. The University of Michigan, with 27 representatives, is far in the lead, holding the pennant that it wrested from Yale a few years ago. The University of Virginia comes next with 20 of its sons in Congress. Then in order are Harvard, 19; Yale, 13; Wisconsin, ten; Missouri, Alabama and Mississippi, seven each; Minnesota, Iowa and Georgia, six each...
...National League race was finally decided yesterday when Brooklyn cinched the pennant by defeating New York 9 to 6. The World Series, which will probably start next Saturday, will find Brooklyn and the Boston "Red Sox" as contestants for the title. The place of the first game is undecided...
...Cleveland's breaking even with the Chicago Americans yesterday afternoon, the Boston "Red Sox" have now cinched the pennant in the American League race. A "World's Series" is now sure to be played in Boston, but where else is still uncertain...