Word: goale
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Geneva 34 nations (the U. S. most conspicuously absent) were represented at a Preparatory Unemployment Conference. Their goal : a 40-hr. work week treaty for all the world. Labor's delegates demanded a cut in working time without a proportionate decrease in wages. Capital's delegates stood firmly for a wage cut to offset increased production costs. Britain pooh-poohed "this phantom of a 40-hour convention" whereas Germany warned that the alternative was government doles for years without end. It was estimated that the world is already spending $120,000,000,000 per year to keep...
This winning goal was a reward which Princeton might have deserved more than Harvard, but both teams played fast, hard hockey. The Crimson team had its energetic moments, and played a good tactical game on the offense, but it was at times slower than the outfit from Old Nassau, and often confused by a trick attack of the visitors in which the wings crossed over and exchanged positions. Lady Luck and a very brave deGive in the Harvard nets kept the visitors from scoring on the Crimson during 16 minutes of the third period, when Harvard was continually...
...remembering that when Cardinal Wolsey built Christ Church at Oxford his first care was the kitchen. Nothing is so great a quickener of the faculties, or so likely to prevent their being narrowed to a single groove, as the frequent social commingling of men who are aiming at one goal by different paths...
...tend to draw its men almost exclusively from Harvard, or favored sections of the country; it might develop into a group, characterized by intellectual snobbishness and unduly impressed with its own importance. Properly conceived, it can have two important results. For the brilliant man, it should be a priceless goal, a sharp spur to original thought. To the average student, it should give answer to oft repeated condemnations of advanced study as useless research, and should inspire a new respect for great scholarship...
...that was left for U. S. C's second touchdown. In the fourth quarter, Nicholas Lukats. Notre Dame's Hungarian halfback, lost his trousers, put on a new pair in a huddle on the side lines. After U. S. C. had failed to kick a field goal, Notre Dame passes began to work: Brancheau to Devore. to the 48-yd. line; Lukats to Melinkovich, to U. S. C.'s 41; Lukats to Melinkovich to U. S. C.'s 23; Vejar to Sheeketski, for a first down 5 yd. from the Southern California goal. Sheeketski lost...