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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...traditional parties. The fact that its leaders agree with Sidney Webb on the "inevitability of gradual-ness", that Premier MacDonald is a constitutionalist, rather than a Marxianist, make it probable that this consent will not soon be retracted. Unlike its neighbors across the Channel, England's greatest revolutions have taken place in the quiet course of constitutional development. It is a testimony to the permanence and strength of the labor movement that it has sought and gained power by the traditional mode of election. And since it is conservative in its methods if not in its ideals, the alleged "socialistic...
Both teams have lost to Middlesex this year by the same score, 5 to 4, but the schoolboys suffered a 16 to 11 defeat by Milton Academy last week in a game that showed a well-developed attack and a comparatively poor defense. Pitching has been Coach Moore's greatest trouble this spring and the Freshman bats may be as busy this afternoon as when they piled up 16 runs against Loomis last week...
Robert Walker Harwood '21, prominent pole vaulter for three years on the university track team and present coach of the pole vaulters, announced yesterday that he would be the donor of a new cup to be awarded to that Freshman who during his first year makes the greatest improvement in pole vaulting. Coach Harwood has been working with a large group of pole vaulters since the beginning of March, but only a very few of this number are Freshmen...
Prince Hichibu, nearly 22, is the greatest favorite of the Japanese after Prince Regent Hirohito. Like his elder brother, he is an ardent democrat, has endeared himself to the people of the "Island Empire of the East" by his simplicity, frankness, unaffected charm...
United States. The greatest sensation of the year in human fossils came to light on the Rancho Cunajo, near Los Angeles, Calif. A construction company, building a sewer, turned up a petrified skull and bone fragments of five human frames in a sand pit 23 feet below the surface. The strata are of the Pleistocene age, antedating the last great ice age, which ended at least 15,000 to 20,000 years ago. Several trained scientists happened to be near, including Dr. John C. Merriam, President of the Carnegie Institution; Dr. Robert T. Hill, geologist; Dr. William A. Bryan, Director...