Word: calls
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Wilson wished me to call. ... I told her I had a cold. . . . She replied that . . . she would take a chance if I would. . . . She said the President wished me to be Secretary of the Treasury. ... I said 'I will dig stumps for him,.' . . . She said, 'That is very interesting. That is just what the President said you would...
...been the custom in past years, the Department of Physical Education will organize a basketball league of teams in the Graduate Schools to play a series of games during the winter. D. J. Kelly, of the Physical Education Department, will call a meeting within the next ten days of representatives from the various classes in both the Law and Business Schools, and from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, to consult regarding the organization of teams and the arrangement of a schedule...
Whether the Yale team will start against Harvard in the same order on Saturday that started the game against Princeton is unsettled. That the line will be the same is fairly certain. Look's playing in the Princeton game seemed to give him first call on the center position and all other linemen came out of that contest in first class shape so that there will probably be no change...
...ruled an empire, held it less dear than her daughter, was accorded the honor of opening the Civic Repertory Theatre season. A more tense, colorful-play could hardly have been selected. Wisely, Eva Le Gallienne guards against arousing suspicion that her theatre is "arty." Though the five tableaux call for much changing about of scenery, few in the audience left their seats after the curtains, because Miss Le Gallienne had provided a Russian Gypsy orchestra that can strum ten minutes into nothing...
...matter of concern to his reviewer. The material, say, from Page's letters, the House memoirs, and Grey's memoirs, will in combination land themselves to as many interpretations as there are readers. These interpretations will be based on emotion, not reason, and this is why some can call Page a traitor to his country, while others hail him as the truest representative of the best in American democracy...