Word: bottomly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Court rests on its own bottom, has its foundation, not in the Treaty of Versailles or in the covenant of the League of Nations but is built upon a separate treaty we are asked to approve, promulgated Dec. 16, 1920. By that treaty we assume no obligations whatever, either under the Versailles Treaty or the covenant of the League of Nations or otherwise. Our status toward the League is in no wise affected by the adherence contemplated by the pending resolution...
...Argyll" is said to require only 28 moving parts. Its engine consists of a single sleeve-valve of cylindrical form, having ports at the top and a single universal driving connection at the bottom...
...Gimbels are to be thought of in terms of a football team, the dynamic Richard must be thought of as quarterback and captain-elect. His biography is briefly given: graduated (in 3% years) from Yale College in the class of 1920; has learned the department store business from the bottom up. Many other things are related of him-the anecdotes that barnacle the career of any unusual personality. Though not prepossessing in appearance, Richard Gimbel almost invariably gets what he wants. Perhaps it is a hotel room...
Rawlins, Wright, and G. H. Perkins '26 are the rivals for finalist honors at the bottom of the draw. Wright has already clinched his place in the round before the finals, and will meet on Monday the winner of the Perkins-Rawlins clash...
Haverford and Princeton are engaged in a nip and tuck race for the league leadership, while the University and Yale are both trying to force each other to accept the position at the bottom of the ladder...