Word: parkes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...troubled internal condition of Italy. Immediately upon taking office Signor Mussolini plunged into the Italian struggle against bankruptcy by planning a series of public works on a grand scale. Among his schemes, one which will be watched with great interest by Americans is the forming of a Yellowstone Park in the Italian Alps for the protection of the Alpine birds and animals...
...Europe the National Park idea is an innovation. The royal game preserves have kept from extinction several species of wild game like the bouquetin corresponding to our mountain goat; but the formation of a National Park has been hailed all over Italy with enthusiasm...
...Fellowship maintained since 1900 by annual subscription, has been awarded to Charles Hardy Waterfall 3G., of Vancouver, B. C. The fellowship is devoted to the promotion of the study of social problems, and is granted on condition that its incumbent shall reside at the South End House, 20 Union Park, Boston, and engage in study and research on social subjects at the University...
...annual I. C. A. A. A. A. cross-country run, held yesterday afternoon at Van Cortlandt Park, New York City, Syracuse University came in first with a total of 75 points and Yale and Massachusetts Institute of Technology finished second and third with the scores of 108 and 113 respectively. The University captured ninth place with a score of 182 points. Higgins of Columbia won the Intercollegiate championship by finishing first in 32 minutes, 21 and 8-10 seconds. Hendrie of Massachusetts Institute of Technology was second in 32 minutes 32 seconds with Smith of Syracuse third in 32 minutes...
...annual I. C. A. A. A. A. cross-country run will be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock at Van Cortlandt Park, New York City. The University has nine entries in the race this year. They are: J. W. Burke '23, W. L. Chapin '25, A. L. Coburn Jr. '24, William Duane Jr. '23, T. S. Hanington '23, E. G. Lund '23, R. A. Lutz '24, H. L. Pratt Jr. '23 (captain) and B. S. Pray...