Word: bench
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...surface. The European Powers which control the Council of the League of Nations submit to the World Court only questions which they cannot settle themselves or for which they want a wide international "moral underwriting" of the decision. We should be the only Great Power on the bench of the Court which is not a member of the League Council. When our representative is simply a judge helping to render the verdict in accordance with the evidence, or the technicalities of the law, is it not possible to suppose, unless the contrary is clearly understood before we enter the Court...
...meeting of (the American Legion in South Carolina and had said that the Infantry was the backbone of the Army, etc. General Bowley admitted the statement, but denied bias or prejudice in the case. The Court retired and sustained the challenge. General Bowley was excused and left the bench...
Coach Roper of Princeton kept backs Slagle and Bridges sitting on the bench beside him lest they get hurt before the Harvard game this week, but he sent Dignan against Swarthmore, knowing well that if Dignan were not there to punt, if Dignan were not there to throw passes, hit the line, and tackle, his team might make a poor showing. Dignan did well. Score: Princeton 19, Swarthmore 7. Harvard managed to beat William and Mary though there were Boston "townies"* who left the stands loudly insisting that Mary had played the whole game-that if William...
...continent for the sole pur pose of standing for a few brief moments before those nine robed and worthy succes sors of John Marshall, and having months ago perused with interest your articles concerning Mr. Justice McKenna's retirement and the elevation of Mr. Justice Stone to the bench of the Supreme Court of the United States, I have just read with an amazement not unmingled with sorrow the advertisement of TIME itself on Page 33 of your issue...
Hanover, N. H., October 19, 1925. Three Dartmouth regulars whose injuries kept them on the bench during the game with Maine on Saturday, returned to the lineup today. They will face Harvard on Saturday...