Word: signal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...occasion of your Imperial Highness's coronation. I have great pleasure in offering you most cordial congratulations on the signal honor which her Majesty the Empress has been pleased to bestow upon you." "George...
...which most of these organizations repose throughout the college experience of most of the student body. Every four years the adrenalin of a presidential campaign causes faint stirrings in the Harvard body-politic which feed the hopes of those gathered about the bier and which may be the signal for rejoicing, accompanied by the beating of tomtoms. Invariably and unfortunately the patient after a few inconsequential stirrings relapses into his former harmlessness...
Yesterday afternoon's scrimmage for the University eleven was cancelled when Coach Horween was unexpectedly called to New York on business. Defensive practice, dummy scrimmage, and signal drill were substituted as the Crimson eleven started its final drive for the season's opener against Springfield on Saturday...
While teams A and B were running through dummy scrimmage, team C went through a long signal drill. The team C lineup was marked by the return to uniform of three men who have been out with injuries. R. S. Ogden '31 and S. C. Burns '29 were back at end while Summer Putnam '31 was calling signals...
Among other developments which the scrimmage brought forth, was the changing of R. H. O'Connell '29 to center from his regular position at guard. O'Connell was given his first try at the pivot position in signal practice on Friday, and on Saturday he saw considerable service as center on team B in the scrimmage. Judging from his showing, it is not unreasonable to expect that he will be permanently transferred to his new post to help solve the center problem...