Word: offered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Ascents are to be made of the principal peaks in the region visited. These will include the Weisshorn, the Breithorn, and Monta Rosa, the second loftiest mountain of Europe, which is considered one of the best of Alpine climbs and said to offer some of the finest snow work in Switzerland...
Points are awarded both for placing teams into competition and for proficiency in play. Major sports offer each house 50 points for having a team, while minor sports offer 35. The championship team gets 100 points in a major sport, 80 in a minor, while the team at the bottom in a more important sport receives 10 points, and in a minor sport 15. Teams with ratings between the top and the bottom are given points according to position...
...years ago Justice Hughes refused any response to his backers until the Republican Convention had actually nominated him for President. And Mr. Roberts, looking sidewise at the bearded gentleman who now sits in the centre of the Bench, remembering Mr. Hughes' unfortunate experience, might well refuse a Republican offer. Last week he maintained dignified silence...
...gaming nearer Japan than ever before, with U. S. textile men tearing their hair about a Japanese commercial invasion, with William Randolph Hearst pumping the U. S. full of what a shame it is that all sorts of Japanese goods sell so cheap, the two nations continued to offer each other the handclasp of friendship in many a place and many a different...
Catching up last week on her dancing and French, Miss McCully thought she would turn down an offer from the proprietor of a Chicago fish bowl. Reason: she would have to drop her seaweed laprobe...