Word: gets
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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Critics who saw the game between Penn State and the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia last Saturday, reported that the state team, though scoring 28 points, was in a slump. Realizing that he will have to press his men in order to get them in condition to face Nebraska Saturday, Coach Bezdeck prescribed for them a day of tough scrimmage and a long signal drill yesterday. As a result of Saturday's game, only two men were seriously enough injured to be out of practice. Charlie Way, the plucky little halfback whom many consider a strong contender...
...material of the plot is only too familiar; it is too laboriously and unconvincingly developed to send that creepy sensation up the collective spines of the audience. The play takes a prologue and one uninteresting act to get under way; but the last two acts have at least the virtue of holding fast one's attention. The action depends on the villainous Frank Devereaux's efforts to seduce innocent women and the resultant triangle of false suspicion, threats, and "evidence." In a struggle for his revolver, Devereaux is shot by "Lafe" Regan, whose wife is in the next room...
...pieces of legislation which has been passed in the last few years. The Public, the ultimate tribunal before which the case must be tried, has a strong bias toward the private owners as a result of out wartime experiences with government control. But better, far better, service than we get now will be demanded from the roads if they are to remain in private hands. They must not trade too much on the public favor. An entire reorganization is needed, and it looks as if the roads were trying to give...
Then turning to his subject, he told in plain, straightforward language the kind of life a Harvard man should lead. "You get out of Harvard just what you put put into it; never stop playing until the game is over," he continued. He then wound up his address by saying that being a Harvard man was an obligation; that whatever a graduate or undergraduate of the University does, reflects honor or dishonor on Harvard...
...under a compelling moral obligation to deal with, even to declaring war, which Congress could not refuse to do without repudiating the treaty. He emphasized that Harding stood for a League and that Cox stood for the present League, which there was no reason to believe he could get through the Senate...