Word: delayer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...results of the commendable cooperation among the oarsmen, Captain Henry, and the coaches. The Harvard crews are working under the handicap of learning a new stroke; and a complete mastery of the new rowing technique is scarcely to be expected, especially in an opening race. The long delay in getting out on the ice-blocked Charles will prove a handicap now, if ever. Yet such has been the enthusiasm of the squad and such the efforts of the coaches that there is little doubt but that these handicaps have been largely overcome...
This action comes as a result of Seniors being absorbed in divisionals until that time, and the delay will permit concentration on study until these examinations are over...
...predicted that the proposed Amendment will pass promptly in the House with the necessary two-thirds majority. In the Senate, there may well be considerable delay and some of the staunch state-righters-Caraway, Overman, Stanley-may try to filibuster the measure out of the session...
What Britain Thinks. British opinion was pessimistic over the acceptance by Germany of the report. London announced that Britain would not participate in the proposed $200,000,000 loan. It was learned that delay in publication of the report had been caused by opposition of the British delegates, Sir John Bradbury and John Maynard Keynes. The latter is one of the most persistent foes of French continental policy. Keynes' book The Economic Consequences of the Peace was the first general indictment of the equity and the workability of the Versailles Treaty. Since then, as a publicist, he has constantly...
...review printed on page 6 of this issue indicates a success which, if anything, should be surpassed in tonight's performance. The delay in the arrival of the scenery and costumes has curtailed the dress rehearsals and with the experience of last night, the cast should find things running even more smoothly tonight before the undergraduates and public, than before the graduates...