Word: lightest
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harvard's team proved itself to be one of the fastest, though lightest teams here in several years in its first game of the season last Friday, when it defeated B. U. 44-24. The Crimson squad is potentially powerful, and has been well grounded on fundamentals, but there are some rough spots to be smoothed over before it can conquer M. I. T. M. E. Peirce '30 and T. I. Nido '30, who started their first game for the Crimson on Friday are again in the opening lineup...
With one of the smallest, lightest, and fastest basketball teams it has put on the court in recent years, Harvard outplayed the Boston University quintet to win by a 44 to 24 score in the Hemenway Gymnasium last night...
...stands. . . . General Manager Getchell, Crimson ticket king estimates that Saturday's attendance at the Stadium will reach about 20,000 people. After the New Hampshire game a week from Saturday, bare spaces in the horseshoe, despite its increased capacity, should be conspicuous by their absence. . . . The heavies and the lightest players who are expectd to take part in Saturday's game will undoubtedly be in the Bates lineup. The Lewiston, Me., College will have Howe, a 218 pound tackle, and Bornstein, a 119 pound quarterback, on the field. --BY TIME...
INFIDELS AND HERETICS, An Agnostic's Anthology-Clarence Darrow & Wallace Rice-Stratford ($3). "Agnostic" in the title is used broadly enough so that all tones from the lightest treble of skepticism to the deepest bass of atheism are to be found in this collection of short thoughts. Some of the contributors, willing or unwilling, are Poets Whitman, Byron, Job, Swinburne, Prosaists Santayana, Nietzsche, Plato, the Huxleys, Clarence S. Darrow. The collection cannot be called exhaustive since so many other "anti-religionaries" are absent-notably Voltaire...
...Government. The King-Emperor would be obliged (by custom) to bestow the supreme political office of Prime Minister on any man designated by any party or coalition able to control a majority of votes in the House. Upon such seeming quicksands as these how shall one even lay the lightest...