Word: offerred
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Attorney Pelletier. Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo resigned with the frank admission that he could not support his family on his salary from the government. Now come Hays and Landia, and rumor asserts that Secretary Hoover, too, is faced with similar temptation, in the form of a $50,000 offer from Philadelphia to direct the coming Exposition...
Although the Philadelphia combination was recently defeated 7-2 by Yale, and the University team has had no difficulty in remaining undefeated, the former is expected to offer stiff resistance. An interesting feature of the meet is that the University of Pennsylvania foilsmen have been trained in the Italian fashion, whereas the University men have been coached in the French manner. The home team has the unusual distinction of including two left-handed fencers...
Coach Claflin will start the same team as usual tomorrow night. The Crimson men are all in good condition and should be able to cope with any sort of game that the Princeton team can offer...
When a major sport with a reputation as great as that of crew can take an interest in the individual, it seems as if the minor sports might do well to follow its example. The entire college cannot row many would not care to; but the minor sports offer varied opportunities to every one. There are few men who could not find some sport to interest them among those which offer a letter. But it is the lack of personal interest and coaching for the beginner that holds back the minor sports. There is a small group of enthusiasts...
...second University hockey team will face stiff opposition this afternoon when they face the well-organized and speedy Noble and Greenough sextet on the Charlesbank rinks. Not only do the schoolboys present a machine-like combination, but they offer a serious threat with brilliant individual players both on the offensive and defensive lines. Wylde at right wing is an exceptionally speedy skater and an accurate stick handler so he should furnish the second's defensive players with frequent opportunities to show their worth...