Word: bannered
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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Harvard supporters are at a serious disadvantage this year because the team must leave early for New Haven. This allows of only one mass meeting, which comes this evening, whereas Yale is counting on three. Already the banner--"Beat Harvard"--is seen about New Haven. One thing is certain: with Harvard enthusiasm confined to a single mass-meeting, no sign with "noise" thereon will be needed at the Union. It will be the biggest football meeting eyer held here, because men of the University realize the seriousness of that banner--"Beat Harvard." It will be such a meeting that...
...years has the University had such a large field of high-grade players from which to pick a team and prospects for next year are exceedingly bright. Judging from the enthusiasm shown this fall and from both the quantity and quality of the players, next season should be a banner year for the tennis team. Two of last year's regulars will be back to form a nucleus, and competition for the remaining four positions promises to be exceedingly close and hard fought. The disappointing showing made by the two letter men in the fall tournaments was the immediate result...
...campaign on this side of the water has not been marked by violence; but it has resulted in almost equal harm. The "banner blockade" of the British Embassy was at once futile and ridiculous. Recently the halls of Congress were invaded by women sympathizers of the Mason Bill, who heckled representatives from the floor and the gallery, until they were ejected by the guards. And of late opposition has appeared against allowing "British interests" to have any share in the Pilgrim Tercentenary...
...fortunate that there are officials in this country who can tell a harmless radical from a bomb-thrower, who refuse to be swept into panic by the sight of a soap-box or a red banner. It is fortunate, too, that some of our courts have not forgotten that an alien, like anyone else, has his rights before the law--that he is to be judged innocent until he is proved guilty...
Pussyfoot has made a good start, however, by winning Lady Astor to his banner, for now the prohibitionists are assured of at least one vote in Parliament. But whether or not a national ban on Scotch and Sodas is a fair exchange for an eye is a big question, and one that England is sure to have a lot of excitement in settling...