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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...participant teams to the Federation. The Institute has, in previous years, made all arrangements in this country for the debating tours of various foreign teams, especially the English groups, and has developed this function up to the point where it is entirely self-supporting. This year it has chosen to turn the project over to the students. Negotiations have been completed so that in the future the N. S. F. A. will be in entire charge of this field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 200 DELEGATES ATTEND THIRD N.S.F.A. CONGRESS | 4/17/1928 | See Source »

Three invading teams each year will visit the United States, two groups from England which will be chosen in rotation from the Oxford, Cambridge and National Union of Students teams, and the third for 1928, will be an Australian team. Arrangements have been made for the reception of a Canadian team in 1929, and English speaking debaters from Germany. Holland, and South Africa have been negotiating for speaking tours among the American colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 200 DELEGATES ATTEND THIRD N.S.F.A. CONGRESS | 4/17/1928 | See Source »

...study of the complete activities of several villages, history can be made more concrete. As history is written now a fact here and one there is chosen, which too often fits in with preconceived ideas. By this research of mine I hope to come nearer the truth. History is constantly being rewritten, perhaps this will be a better technique...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR GRAS WILL STUDY HISTORY OF ENGLISH VILLAGE | 4/17/1928 | See Source »

...fall the team will practice on the 90 pigmy gridirons, giving them all the same rough treatment. At the end of the season, the grass which best holds up its head will be the chosen turf for the future football teams of Illinois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Green Grass | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...last there is an end to adversity, and they all live happily ever afterward-even Mrs. Trevelyan, relieved, once her daughter is safely married, of the necessity of posing to herself and to the world as the chosen confidante and sponsor of so disturbingly modern a daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: More Mothers | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

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