Word: suspicion
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Dates: during 1910-1910
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...that tropical isthmus, have made it so healthy as to be almost a health resort, and have expended huge sums of money with vigilant economy as well as with singular efficiency in the actual work on the canal, and have done it so that there is not even a suspicion of a dollar having been taken by any of them. Very, very few private business concerns, no matter how well administered, can show such a high standard of probity and efficiency as has obtained among the men doing the work on the Panama Canal...
...which will oppose Princeton next Saturday. This fact alone ought to suppress over-confidence. When we add that Yale has been known time and again to "come Back" even as late as the second half with the score 10 to 0 against her, there should not remain the least suspicion of overconfidence...