Word: dispatched
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...next year "sport extras" became a regular feature of the CRIMSON. After the Yale game at Springfield, a football "extra" appeared in Cambridge 20 seconds after the last dispatch was received...
...Associated Press dispatch on the incident follows in part...
...Yale Abandons Daily Compulsory Chapel," reads a dispatch from New Haven. One's first impulse is to rush to congratulate the Yale News for bringing to a successful issue its long campaign against anachronistic restrictions of religious liberty. Has a new era of liberalism at last dawned at Yale...
...hope is short-lived. Further details of the dispatch shatter the illusion, Yale authorities have relinquished nothing of their right to require attendance at chapel services, although to many students they are bound to mean nothing or even less than nothing. Battell Chapel is too small to accommodate the entire assemblage of students. The upperclassmen, therefore, are to be divided and will take their religious instruction in two shifts on alternate days. This is all there is to Yale's apparent change of heart...
...course there is J. Frank Chase of the Watch and Ward Society who can keep anyone in Boston from reading almost any book he pleases, but even Mr. Chase does not operate with the facility and dispatch of Mayor Curley. Mr. Chase has to consult the book sellers, and employ, presumably, a modicum of tact and diplomacy. The mayor need not even be polite. And while Mr. Chase's is the empire of books. Mr. Curley's is power unlimited in theatres, lecture platforms, public meetings, street parades, and almost anything else one could mention...