Word: offing
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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If I were founding a university--and I say it with all the seriousness of which I am capable, I would found first a smoking room; then when I had a little more money in hand I would found a dormitory, then after that, or more properly with that, a...
Today, that historic Swiss town of Geneva, situated in the foothills of the Alps, is to witness the opening of that assembly on which the world is pinning its hopes for international peace. The magnificent Hotel National which has been bought by the League and which is now called the...
Today the great test begins. After the routine work has been completed, the Dantzig and the Polish-Lithuanian affairs will be discussed. Arrangements for the coming financial conference will be made. But what is paramount is the fact that numerous recommendations for amendments of the covenant will be considered. Most...
Overconfidence never yet won a victory, and it has lost more than one. Harvard men are going to point to comparative scores and decide next Saturday's game before the team reaches New Haven, unless they refuse to become over-confident. Of one thing they may be sure: Yale at...
The last week means simply this: every Harvard man back of the team, every man, with a ticket to New Haven in his pocket, ready to contribute all he can to overcome the handicap of facing a fighting mad Yale team on its home field. The game is not won...