Word: easts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Giving effect to its intention of making all administrative appointments on non-political lines, the Government announced the nomination of Sir Edward W. M. Grigg to be Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Kenya Colony and Protectorate (East Africa) in succession to Sir Robert T. Coryndon retiring...
Before his career at Harvard began last year, Whitbeck had already attracted the attention of followers of the courts game in the East. As a student at Loomis, where he prepared for the University, Whitbeck thrice carried off the top honors in the Yale Interscholastics, and accomplished the same feat twice at the Harvard Interscholastics...
...investigations were carried out on the East coast of North America by three parties. The most northerly site explored is Cambridge, an amorphous section of the large city of Greater Dublin; Newhaven lies some distance to the South in a slightly less intolerable climate, while the small settlement of Princeton, (which at first seemed to provide the most promising material but subsequently proved of little interest), is the most southerly point reached by the expedition. Apparently this last site, planned on most attractive lines, was not permanently inhabited by scholars, but was used as a place of rest. There...
...most valuable feature of studying abroad is the chance it offers for making comparisons between vastly dissimilar peoples. For graduate students, going to France is a broader application of William Allen White's dictum. If you live in the East, go to a Western college; if in the West, go East. Professors, who knew long before Mr. White of the advantage of change of locality in education, never weary of trying to flail inert undergraduates into seeking interesting experiences, and although they are usually unsuccessful, now and then a bold student cuts himself off from the mother-country's apron...
...than that of any other sport, major or minor, with the exception of crew and the endurance and physical courage demanded by hockey is equal, if not greater, to that required in any sport. The seating capacity of the Rink and the growing popularity of the game in the East form another argument on a purely financial basis...