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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...European Union originated at Locarno, has been fostered by France, and is warmly approved by Germany, Austria, and Czechoslovakia. With Great Britain, and the Pan-American Union, it is intended that it form a trio of balanced powers of the white races. But it is not hard to see that it desires particularly to oppose a united and equal force to that of the United States. By Europe, the economic superiority that rested after the war on the complacent shoulders of this country is regarded not only with bitterness but with fear that through further vicissitudes Europe may become...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TARDY COOPERATION | 5/19/1928 | See Source »

...Burbank '28 or F. B. Clark '28, who consistently do 12 feet six inches or better. Strong competition may result for the one point going with third place, as the third entrant for Yale is not known. Burbank and Clark are consistent vaulters, and will make a hard fight to appear in the scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD CONCEDED OUTSIDE CHANCE OF VICTORY OVER YALE | 5/18/1928 | See Source »

...extremely plausible . Few mothers escape grave occasion for worry, and most of them are obliged to perform rather laborious tasks during the critical period. There has been a marked advance in this respect within recent years, still, ideal conditions are anything but general. If worry and hard work on the part of the mother resulted in idiocy and criminality in the child, the world would be rather worse off than it now is. In fact, it would

Author: By Isabel Paterson, | Title: BOOKS and OTHER THINGS | 5/17/1928 | See Source »

...order. In this inning either two or three runs were scored for the CRIMSON and forced the Princetonian hurlet behind the bench. The third and fourth frames were filled with the crack of bats as the Crimson willows, second only to the war clubs of the battling Princetonians, struggled hard to stop the batting order from going around. By the fifth inning the umpires had retired into conference to consider cancelling the game because of camp grounds, but the CRIMSON cohorts, being two runs behind, stuck to their bats through the four remaining frames second baseman was caught surreptitiously spiking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson-Princetonian Game Ends in Five to Five Victory | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...ocean, can only pray while the enemy makes a determined attack on his very stronghold, and of what use are new converts when the old are falling before the Amazon-like assault? It seems as if the master-believer would be forced to return to defend his hard-won following. Once in Zion City, the clash of the two forces will eclipse any struggle of such intensity as Straton versus Darwin. The McPherson-Voliva fray promises well to be the true battle of the century...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BATTLE OF SOUL SAVING | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

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