Word: actions
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...also voted at the meeting to adopt the recommendation of the Football manager that the managership of the second football team be made a Jun-for managership, and that the third man in the Sophomore competition, until further action is taken, be put in general charge of class teams through his Junior year...
...class football players had their first-taste of real action yesterday afternoon when the Sophomore squad scrimmaged for almost an hour against two Boston Latin elevens. Although the scrimmage was carried on in informal manner with frequent breaks in the play, the Sophomores had a decided advantage over their schoolboy rivals throughout the workout...
Critics of Governor Fuller's action were many. Some said salaries of public officials are too low to permit poor men to serve the public, should be raised and accepted by all; otherwise rich men have an irrelevant advantage...
Legal authorities expressed the opinion that action cannot be taken against Kudlooktoo because the murder was committed "on the high seas" (in this case frozen into ice) in a portion of the world over which no court held jurisdiction at the time the murder was committed. None the less the U. S. State Department requested the Government of Denmark, to which Greenland now appertains, to "investigate" the slaying of the trusted aid of heroic Admiral Peary...
Xray. "The centre of the stage in all questions concerning the treatment of cancer is occupied by the still unsolved problem of the action of X-rays on normal and malignant the cells. Until this problem has been cleared up from the theoretical point of view I believe that the practical work of treating cancers by X-rays cannot be improved."-Robert Bierich of Hamburg...