Word: stops
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...many riots are occurring. The papers are filled almost daily with the account of some mob violence. The latest incident on this path to anarchy is the attempt of ex-service men to stop by unauthorized force the German opera given at the Lexington Theatre, New York...
...called at the end of the eighth, on account of darkness, it was close and interesting throughout, the score standing 1 to 1 until the seventh, when both teams made two runs apiece. It was in this inning that Meehan, who had previously made a sensational one-handed stop of T. Palmer's liner, knocked out a home run. This hit tied the score by bringing in K. H. Perkins...
...tests as given yesterday at Columbia took two hours and fifty minutes, including a ten-minute period for practice with the new style of examination. An examiner, with a stop watch, presided over each group of forty or fifty. The test was divided into four parts. Each student was given at first two sharp pencils and a printed pamphlet of questions. The examiner took his stand and at a set time said "Go." Each question, or puzzle, or test--and there were hundreds of them given each person--had to be finished by the second hand and the candidate...
...Union is hardly recognizable. It seems almost as though an entirely new building had been erected. But the reformation does not stop with the many improvements and additions,--it goes far deeper in its plans to co-operate with the wishes of the University students...
...Captain-elect prepared for college at Groton and was the short stop of his Freshman team, until it was disbanded, due to the war. Emmons returned to college this winter after being in the service over a year...