Word: interest
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Cercle Francais has always been well supported by Bostonians, but this year interest has been particularly keen, and many requests have been received from Boston people that they be listed as patrons and patronesses...
...Senior Class football team played an informal game with Rindge Tech on Soldiers Field yesterday; the final score being Harvard 1930. 18, Rindge Tech, 0. This game was one of a series of informal contests which is held every year to give the players additional practice and more interest in competition because of the work against outside opponents...
...grant of supreme executive power to President Emilio Portes Gil in revising the criminal code may surely appear to most as a drastic reform. Considering the national peculiarities of the country, however, any discussion of the particular measures should prove of interest and even of value. The substitution of expert alienists in place of a jury system has at least the ultramodern touch; the alleviation of fines to suit the individual income of the prisoner though departing from the stern unswerving rigors of the usual courts of justice, seems in line with proper social ethics; whereas the last important item...
...shorter time than anyone dared hope the car was bringing him back again through the park, stopping at the door of the house he has made his ultima thule. There had been no fever, no aftermath. At the Chalet de Riond Bossons Madame Paderewski continued her interest in the red and whites and her husband when he felt strong enough walked gingerly down the path to watch them working on the greenhouse. His sailing, booked for Oct. 6, had been slightly postponed. He plans to arrive in the U. S. about Nov. 15. will play in 45 towns...
...year, that some colleges make half a million out of their teams because they "get raw material, exploitation, and labor at slight cost. The schedule makers are planning five years ahead, signing contracts for attractive intersectional games, based no longer on natural rivalry or academic interest as has been the norm, but upon filling the stadium. Alumni, considering themselves stockholders, help to build the stadia, divert promising prep-school material to their particular plants, and ask only the dividends of victory over which they may gloat...