Word: set
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...gratifying it is to see the noble ideas of the W. C. T. U. and of its ardent followers set forth in print for the promotion of their ideals and for the progress of the world! Gradually we have become enlightened concerning the evils which have held us in their yoke and which have surely brought us to the brink of ruin and destruction, while civilization and progress have been unknown. Indeed, it is high time to stay our backward course, and, by suppressing evils, start the world forward...
Brown received Harvard's kick-off on her 25-yard line. From here Fox drove his team down the field by a series of brilliant criss-cross plays, Fox, Shupert and Armstrong carrying the ball. At the University 25-yard line Brown was set back by an offside penalty. A Brooks to Albright pass netted eight yards. Two more frantic rushes were stopped for no gain. Fox unsuccessfully drop-kicked from the 30-yard line. Humphrey out-punted Armstrong, thus advancing the ball to the Brown 25 yard line by the end of the quarter...
...match between R. L. Lipman 3L and L. D. Egbert 2G was the feature contest of the afternoon, and it was with difficulty that Lipman could win 10 to 8. During the second set both players were off form, and Lipman took five games in order. Egbert then rallied and scored one, but was unable to come through again, and the set fell to Lipman...
Conforming to the generally extravagant praise which was bestowed upon the production of Monte. Cristo, Jr., at the Boston Opera House on the opening night, this production has set a pace worthy of its reputation, and the Boston Opera House is crowded to the doors at every performance...
...student organization, has threatened to call a country-wide strike of students if there is no Federal intervention between the Teachers' Union and the director-general of schools. This appears to be the utmost refinement of the sympathetic strike, more mention of which a new years ago would have set the world to laughing. Nowadays, however, causes little comment, because seemingly fifty per cent. of the population of the globe is either on strike or about...