Word: fair
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meets of this kind produce good feeling between the universities of the two countries and enhance the standing of the sport at home. With a reasonable degree of success the tennis team is now in a fair way to become increasingly prominent in University athletics and perhaps may gain the much coveted major sport standing...
...Still, tacking all in all, I believe that Russia is evolving a sane form of government which will give a fair chance to the man at the bottom...
...always, when something new puts in an appearance, the "logarithmic table" of comparative fame in the last issue of "Vanity Fair" arouses the wonder why no one had ever thought of such a table before. Eight well-known critics of the arts were asked to assign to each of a list of two hundred famous men values from plus 25 to minus 25, or 0 when they could give no opinion. The average for each entry was then computed and tabulated. So now the art of individual appreciation of literature has succumbed to the onslaught of statistical analysis and scientific...
...business department of the 1925 Red Book began last night with a meeting of 22 candidates. The advertisements which were in last year's Red Book, and which will therefore only be renewals this year were divided evenly among the candidates, so as to make the comp-edition fair to all. Actual work in soliciting advertisement and subscriptions will begin tomorrow...
...actions of other powers. It is my firm conviction that if today we could secure the adoption of the policy on the part of all concerned, "Hands Off China Except To Help," the Chinese would be able in due time to solve their own problems. But it is only fair to allow China the same measure of time which we ourselves required in solving the problems of state rights versus federal control. The so-called chaotic condition of China and her backwardness have been over-emphasized in the press of America under the instigation of Japanese propagandists. From an intimate...