Word: favors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fide Europeans or Asiatics, no reading knowledge of foreign languages is required--provided the pleasant possibilities of education have been realized. And therein lies an analogy, or at worst a similarity. If education makes it possible for these foreign students to speak comprehensible English, it has one point in favor of its finally producing the mutual understanding among peoples, so long desired, so slow to come. Not that Mussolini's sword-shaking is a symptom of insufficient linguistic knowledge; still, be never had the opportunity afforded by model assemblies of the League of Nations. All in all, there are possibilities...
...platter, was impossible last week. Already resolutions endorsing the Soviet proposal had poured in from 124 prominent societies and political organizations in 13 countries. The Soviet Government had neatly placed the Commission in the difficult position of having to explain to the world why it could not favor "immediate and complete disarmament...
...ornate and sumptuous new Casino at San Remo, Italian Riviera, has sprung rapidly into smart, international favor, since it was recently authorized by Signor Benito Mussolini as the sole resort in Italy where roulette wheels may twirl (TIME...
...handicap goals per players are apportioned as follows: Harvard--Cotton 2, White 4, Clark 6; Yale--Wallop 3, Phipps 2, Baldwin 3, assumed 1. The scores for the previous two Yale games that have been played during the winter season have been in Harvard's favor 18 1-2 to 3 1-2, and 15 1-2 to 9 1-2. Harvard, on these two occasions has met the Blue under no handicap ratings. HARVARD YALE Cotton, No. 1 No. 1, Wallop White, No. 2 No. 2, Phipps Clark, Back Back, Baldwin
...Jubilee ran into dire difficulties. Dr. A. T. Davison '06 accused the three major dormitories of a lack of interest in singing and for a while the fate of the affair hung by a thread, showing how much the Jubilee depended upon its musical aspects for favor with the authorities. Gore Hall especially was accused of indifference, but it must have speedily organized a group of singers for it came to the fore and won the silver cup that year. Its submission enabled the Jubilee to be held that year on Wednesday, June 2. The famous traditional white flannels...