Word: california
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...representing 169 colleges in the United States, besides 27 colleges abroad,--in Hawaii 1; the Philippines, 3; Austria, 1; Canada, 5; Egypt, 1; England, 3; France, 4: Hungary, 1; Japan, 3; Russia, 1; Sweden. 1; Switzerland, 2; Turkey, 1. Harvard College sent 112 students; Yale, 35; University of California, 26; Stanford University, 24; Dartmouth College, 22; Princeton University, 21; Williams College, 18; Brown University, 16; Bowdoin College, 15; and Massachusetts institute of Technology, 14. Students registered from 43 states, the District of Columbia, Hawall, the Philippines, and 19 foreign countries. The largest state delegations were from Massachusetts, 153; New York...
...pressing a suit against Irving Berlin and Warner Brothers in New York City. This case is being handled by Paul N. Turner, attorney for the Actors Equity League, but the first hearing has been postponed in order to allow the Warner Brothers' attorney to come to New York from California...
...August day in California when Herbert Hoover accepted the Republican presidential nomination, he proposed "an organized, searching investigation" of Prohibition. That promise ferried him safely across the campaign to election. Congress thought of his proposal as primarily a Prohibition survey when, last winter, it appropriated $250,000 for the expenses...
Broad jump--Hill (Southern California). Distance--25 feet 7-8 inch...
Pole vault--Sturdy (Yale), Edmonds (Stanford), and Williams (Southern California), tied at 13 feet 9 inches...