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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...That the presence of Senator Borah, with whom Mr. Hughes differs on policies, at the head of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Senate meant lack of team work and Mr. Hughes preferred to resign. (Probably a contributory reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Recasting | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

Although hampered by the lack of a place to practice this year, the Eli stickmen have preformed impressively in all their contests, their crowning achievement being a 4-0 win over the Princeton skaters last Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE INVASION OF ARENA TOMORROW | 1/16/1925 | See Source »

...reserve strength, Yale seems to have a slight edge on the Crimson. Zarakov's football injury has prevented him from equalling his Freshman performances, and the lack of coordination among the substitutes becomes apparent in comparison to the accurate passing of the first string forward line. Willard Howard at defense is developing fast, and is one of the most likely of the Crimson reserves. Yale's second line is practically as good as the first, and the same is true for the reserve defense men. J. M. Frey who distinguished himself on his Freshman team last year, is the most...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE INVASION OF ARENA TOMORROW | 1/16/1925 | See Source »

...making of that peculiar product. At graduation the college will turn him loose on the world labeled "poet", with a written guarantee of so many sonnets an hour or money back. Such a plan has all the advantages of simplicity and certainty which present methods so signally lack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UP SLUGGARD! | 1/13/1925 | See Source »

Meanwhile the Rhode Island Senate met regularly four times a week and adjourned for lack of a quorum. No bills were passed, although it was the only legislature of Rhode Island which ever was continuously in session for an entire year. Funds failed the state. Many state employes got no salaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Home, Sweet Providence | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

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