Word: eves
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...mayoralty race two years ago" he said "there were five democratic candidates for mayor. On the eve of the election, four of them withdrew in favor of Mr. Quinn, who, as a result became mayor. Since that time, two of those four men have been appointed to salaried executive positions in the city administration, positions for which they are totally unfitted by their training...
...boat is going to go!" said Mr. Frank Knapp of the firm of Leavitt and Pierce last night when questioned in regard to the projected cruise by special boat from Boston to New York on the eve of the Harvard-Princeton football game on November 10. The Harvard boat is no longer a vague project; it has already been definitely arranged...
...Weeks' Message. On the eve of the opening of the Legislature, the Governor General called its leaders to him, Manuel Quezon (President of the Senate), Speaker Roxas of the House and Senator Osmena, former Speaker. He read them Mr. Weeks' message. On behalf of the Coolidge Administration, it confirmed in whole and in part the legality of the Governor's acts protested by the Collectivist Party (TIME, July 30, Aug. 6). It said that there was no question except the legal question. Any hopes that Quezon and Osmena had of their attitude's favorable reception in Washington were completely dashed...
...will be accomplished by sea as well as by land, a route never before attempted by the College as a body, was hinted at last night by members of the firm of Leavitt and Pierce, which plans to charter a special Fall River boat to New York on the eve of the Princeton football game, and all it needs is the support of 300 Harvard men to make the plans final...
...that he will resort to the old fashioned system of "fight week", when all the members of the squad worked themselves into a frenzy and then proceeded to tear each other to pieces. Without doubt such an event would put new energy into the team. But coming on the eve of the Dartmouth game with a series of hard games in sight, such a strenuous experiment might prove costly. Last year there was no fight week...