Word: columbia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Excellency the Earl of Bessborough, Governor General of Canada was in bed last week with a severe chill. But Canada was as hot as the Earl was cool. From Quebec to British Columbia angry little groups talked of his behavior while newspapers demanded a public apology...
...large auditoriums or stadiums. Announcing all his programs as coming from "the banks of the Potomac," Elder Michaux sometimes conducts mammoth baptismal services, with white-clad participants splashing in the river or Chesapeake Bay and spectators on gaily decorated barges and excursion boats. Last summer he scandalized District of Columbia officials by asking leave to baptize a flock in the reflecting pool in front of Lincoln Memorial...
...Secretary Hull for his trip to London. By last week, with four LL. D.'s awarded or promised, he was well in the lead for the 1934 title of champion kudos collector not only of the Cabinet but of the nation. Notre Dame honored him last week, Columbia and George Washington were to do so this week, William & Mary next week. Attorney General Cummings broke into the scoring column out of season (last February) with an LL. D. from Rollins, got another last fortnight from Oglethorpe. Secretary Ickes got his third LL. D. this week from Berea. University...
...taken five scalps while losing four of their own headpieces. That puts them in fourth place with a 556 mark, just below the Crimson's .571. If their war dance keeps up they have a chance of ending up in a tie for the top of the League with Columbia and possibly Cornell...
...Miller, the fellow who took both halves of a doubleheader from Pennsylvania last week. With Miller carrying most of the assignment Dartmouth has turned in a dangerous record lately. Outside the League they've taken colleges like Swarthmore and Wesleyan, while in League games they lost a pair to Columbia by one run each in addition to their five wins. That means that if they were easy meat for Yale in a 9-3 defeat earlier in the year, they have reformed completely...