Word: acceptably
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Unless the United States Navy Athletic Association is ready to accept the compromise plan suggested by Secretaries Garrison and Daniels for alternate annual selection of the place for the annual Army-Navy football game by the respective institutions of West Point and Annapolis, there will be no game played this year. The Athletic Associations will be given their option of settling this controversy now for a period of ten years or of abandoning the games. This was the result of a conference between Secretaries Garrison and Daniels for the purpose of considering the deadlock between the two institutions...
...immediate use, and soon after, a daily newspaper was started by the committee for the stranded Americans. During the first weeks of the war scare, when the scarcity of money was most stringent, many were in danger of being evicted from their hotels, because of the managers' refusals to accept letters of credit and travellers' checks. This state of affairs the committee relieved, by becoming directly responsible, and to make things further easier at the time when all English banks had closed their doors, it organized a bank of its own, where all American Bankers' Association Travellers' Cheques...
...seats as a maximum instead of two, and they need not be for "personal use"; also an applicant for more than one seat may elect to have one of them for his personal occupancy, in the cheering section, as indicated on the application blank. It will be possible to accept the applications of men who have studied at Harvard College for less than two years...
...higher institutions of learning. The changes in admission requirements do not seem to have gone nearly far enough to satisfy the superintendents. "That the needed change has been so long in coming," says the report, "is largely the fault of the public school men, who have been content to accept the proposition that the college has an inherent right to direct the high school course." Many radical departures from even the newest plans of entrance requirements are proposed. If the changes come slowly it should at least be reassuring to the New England teachers that five Eastern colleges...
...Dutscher Farine Club take up the hat and hope to be able to clean the bases with it. Beware, Oh, Ye Cerclers, lest you find you cannot get back the hat from the circle into which you have so rashly thrown it. We the "Sauerkraut eaters" are glad to accept your challenge and will provide a keg of goodly Muenchener if our friends of the "Twirleries" will provide some good Mumm, for that being dry will surely increase our craving for the malted mixture. Hoping that the Twirlers' captain will speak with the captain of the Frank-furters...