Word: lot
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...entrance to the college of their choice, while the public schools train their students for general efficiency in life. The report is a splendid tribute to the work of the public schools. But if the average public school has any tendency to over-coach its boys, there are a lot of private schools in this country where the very highest standards of general training, discipline and democracy are maintained, and their graduates do not fall behind the public school men in college standing. BOSTON HERALD...
...should tell it that I was at Harvard once when Mr. Haughtonstein was running the footballers. I think Mr. Haughtonstein is a good football coachman but he is no good for photographers. When I was up by the soldiers' field to get some action picture he had a lot of low life freshmen throw me out of the place. But the laugh is on him because I have been thrown out of a lot of better colleges since...
...thinking now is that Harvard should touch down the ball about three times while Yale don't touch down the ball at all. Not that I ain't got some good friends at Yale too. I know a lot of high toned people because only yesterday I took a picture of Ethel Baltimore who is a very classy actress and is now playing on Broadway in a new show which it is called "Delicatessen." You should see her in the sad parts where she cries so that you would think that the show was losing money instead of going...
...action marches as a whole, and not as a series of incidents loosely strung together. A great actor is interpreting one of the masterpieces of all time; his understanding and his power allow him to show his audience the growth of the perturbed prince and the unhappy lot to which his fate was cast in a way which will be an abiding pleasure for those who have seen the performance. WILLIAM FENWICK HARRIS...
...furnish formidable additions to the feeble pitching staff. After losing to colleges which in normal years would have boasted to secure a handful of hits from the "big red team," a change has taken place in the Crimson camp. Men whose ball playing had been scarcely of the "corner lot" variety for the first two months, came back in championship form. By winning the Princeton series and shutting out Boston College, Captain McLeod's men have shown that unfavorable pre-season "dope" is no obstacle to a persevering team...