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There are doubtless other concerns which are equally good, but these three are mentioned as being specific cases that afford men a particularly good opportunity
...made at the mass meeting to be held tonight at 7.30 o'clock in the Smith Halls Common Room, at which President Lowell and Captain E. G. Smith leader of the Freshman Glee Club will be the speakers. In addition, the Glee Club under Captain Smith's direction will afford entertainment at the meeting...
...himself. Would the halo of staunch Puritan piety and common sense fall away from Mr. Coolidge in the eyes of fickle politicians? Would his hopes for a third term fade? These are interesting speculations. If shorn of his home support, the President should remain in the saddle, he would afford an instance of party control remarkable in American history The coming campaign which is fraught with such intriguing possibilities will be more zestfully watched than is usually the case with senatorial battles...
...miles). And the Beckman-Stockholm team was second. Wambst-Lacquehay, Walker-MoBeath, Grimm-Winter-third, fourth and fifth-tumbled into their pits, having done their furious best for 146 hours to win some of the prize money so that some day perhaps they would be able to afford-a carriage...
...yard line by the team against whom the safety was made. The reason for its adoption is that safeties were being made intentionally to waste time and thereby prevent the opposing team from making a touchdown. A team in the lead by the margin of one touchdown can afford to allow its opponent as many as three safeties. The new play makes it absolutely necessary to put the ball into play by kicking. This takes the ball away from the team playing for time...