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Word: true (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...that these stars were represented as being farther apart than they normally should be. That is, the rays of light had been bent while passing the sun. Einstein had predicted that this bend would be one and seven tenths seconds and this is precisely what was found to be true...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW THEORIES OF EINSTEIN STARTLE SCIENTIFIC WORLD | 12/6/1919 | See Source »

...know him at all, he does not believe everything he is told by any means. If he is not allowed to hear any radical ideas in the university, he will meet them in the world later, when he has not the same time to stop and discover which are true and which false...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "BEST TEACHING REQUIRES FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION"-CHAFEE | 11/28/1919 | See Source »

...fact remains, however, that Harvard must have a stronger schedule in 1920. Although it is true that injuries are more liable to occur in big games, nevertheless the moral preparation for the Yale game, both for the team and the undergraduates, far outweighs the physical objection. Not until this year's team had been given a taste of real football for one-half of the Princeton game did they find themselves. From then on nothing could stop them. Not until the undergraduates saw their team fighting to the last ditch at Princeton did they know what backing was. After that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A STRONGER SCHEDULE. | 11/25/1919 | See Source »

...fighting spirit of truth throughout a great land. They come to me from the South and the North, from every farm and village and city, where clean hearted, clear eyed boys have turned toward me as the mother of colleges, the great teacher of opportunities grasped and dreams come true...

Author: By Guy EMERSON ., | Title: HARVARD'S CREED | 11/25/1919 | See Source »

...invades Cambridge today--bruised and battered and doubly dangerous. We have every faith in Coach Fisher's team; it needs our backing, and it has it. We must not fail that team for an instant. For the Bulldog's teeth are sharp; and today, as never before, is it true that a Harvard-Yale game is not won "till the last white line is passed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GAME. | 11/22/1919 | See Source »

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