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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Australia and South Africa and the other far-flung colonies dominated by Great Britain? On a basis of equal representation of population groups. Great Britain and her dependencies would contribute to the world federation something like one-fourth of the population, the greater part of which is not English. That is a great morsel for a union of countries in which, for example, Finland and Switzerland and Greece are to have in some respects an equal status with Great Britain. Furthermore, the question of foreign trade and tariffs is one in which the interests of Great Britain have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Asiatic Complex and Great Britain's Position are Difficulties of United States of Europe, Says Hart | 11/8/1929 | See Source »

...Greenough School 9, 12; The Hill School 8; St. George's School 7, 11; Arlington High School 7; Peddie School 7; Worcester Academy 6, 6; Horace Mann School 6, 8; Fieldston School 5; Lynn Classical High School 5; Newton Classical High School 5; Roxbury Latin School 5, 7; Boston English High School 5; Medford High School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Latin Again Contributes More Freshmen to Harvard Than Any Other School--Exeter Delegation is Next in Size | 11/8/1929 | See Source »

...these days when the limelight even of the Carnegie Foundation is turned upon football, it is interesting to compare our game with the English variety. The latter is, I believe, the older...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Rhodes Scholar Compares Rugby Football With American Game--Declares English Sport Equally Exciting | 11/8/1929 | See Source »

...article would be complete without mentioning that football is to the English student a game to be played and enjoyed two or three times a week, and not a religion the celebration of whose rites occupy the chief time, energy, and thought of its acolytes for weeks and months! There is much to be said for each point of view, but as a player I enjoyed the English variety more. On the other hand, the American attitude has in it far greater possibilities for learning the joy of sacrificing for a cause

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Rhodes Scholar Compares Rugby Football With American Game--Declares English Sport Equally Exciting | 11/8/1929 | See Source »

...Murdock '16, assistant professor of English, R. S. Hillyer '17, assistant professor of English, and E. A. Whitney '17, assistant professor of History are members of a new committee which will issue at intervals throughout the year lists of recommended recent non-fiction, a service made possible for alumni and undergraduates of Harvard through the book department of the Harvard Cooperative Society, it was announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSORS TO LIST BOOKS OF INTEREST | 11/6/1929 | See Source »

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