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Word: rather (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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There are several amusing possibilities suggested by individuals. One man was undecided as to whether he would take up music, or rather go into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW THE MOST POPULAR PROFESSION FOR 1933 | 11/22/1929 | See Source »

...article, written by Mr. Rogge, discusses "The Differences in the Priority of the United States in Bankruptcy and Equity Receiverships." This points out the curious fact that it is of substantial value to the United States that assets of an insolvent debtor should be distributed in an equity receivership rather than in bankruptcy. To other creditors, on the other hand, it is advantageous that it should be done in bankruptcy. The article suggests a brief statute by which the differences could be eradicated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 11/21/1929 | See Source »

...this augury. Professor Greenough said further: "I have read only a newspaper report of what Dr. Bell said. I therefore venture merely to say that of course the Harvard houses are not intended to be separate colleges. If they should have influence elsewhere, I should expect it to be rather in the direction of breaking up large colleges into subdivisions mainly social, than in the direction of an affiliation of several small colleges into a large university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREENOUGH DOES NOT SEE DEATH OF SMALL COLLEGE | 11/20/1929 | See Source »

Booth was allowed to take part in the drill for only 15 minutes. The star Yale back limped considerably and appeared to be rather pale, as a result of being confined to the infirmary since last Thursday. While he was in the dummy scrimmage, he called signals and ran with the other backs in two or three plays. If Booth is used at all against Harvard, it will probably be for only one period. Head Coach Stevens stated that Booth's injury, a torn muscle, the vastus intermedius, usually requires several weeks before the leg can be used without...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE HAS HARD SCRIMMAGE | 11/20/1929 | See Source »

...long drill is scheduled for the men for tomorrow afternoon. The work this week will be rather light, as Head Coach Stevens does not wish to run the risk of having any injuries. There will probably be no scrimmages held the next four days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE REGULARS IN PERFECT SHAPE | 11/19/1929 | See Source »

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