Word: factly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Coach Cox emphasized the fact that the group of approximately 60 candidates will be divided, not cut. The men remaining after the choice of the first squad are to be organized as the second Freshman team with a schedule of its own. There will be a constant interchange between the top men on the second team and the low men on the first squad...
Notable was the fact that the National Hockey League has the same set-up this year as last: American Division teams in Detroit, New York, Chicago, Boston; International Division teams in Toronto, Montreal (two), New York...
Over the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil for six years has hung a continual pall of acrid smoke. Meanwhile, the sky above Medellin, Colombia has been clear. Last week this fact was responsible for the death of a crop control program far older and far bigger than any ever attempted by the New Deal. With a suddenness which upset coffee cups all over the world the Brazilian Government announced that it would abandon its 31-year attempt to limit coffee production, would adopt instead a policy of open competition...
...exceptionally easy money rates which have prevailed all during the New Deal. It is now more profitable for concerns to refund old debts than to issue new securities. It is also more profitable to borrow for short-term than issue long-term securities, as is shown by the fact that bank loans for commercial purposes have risen steadily all year, though industry has been receding and new security issues have been virtually frozen. Until very recently this has been worrisome only to investment bankers forced to scratch for commissions. But the market crash has made the matter headline news...
Yale's performance against Princeton, a 26-0 win, to say nothing of the fact of Clint Frank's four touchdowns, one on the first play, gives Harvard little reason to relax during the coming week. Yale appears to be right in the prime and to have used the Princeton game as a great warming-up skirmish...