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Just whether the plank suggested by the honorable Elihu Root and welcomed by a committee ready to grasp at any straw in sight means anything definite is debatable. Its adoption has saved the impending pother which the formulation of such a resolution would arouse if left to be settled by debate from the floor of the Convention. It has met with the acquiescence of party leaders. When the news of its passage reached the delegates, it is said that a "wave of enthusiasm swept the assemblage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TREATY PLANK | 6/11/1920 | See Source »

...rivalry of Oxford and Cambridge in sport therefore is a thing apart, a matter between themselves, something to be settled by 'young 'varsity gentlemen' without the pother and popular clamor which are the inevitable concomitants of intercollegiate contests in the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PORT IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA | 2/3/1915 | See Source »

...rivalry of Oxford and Cambridge in sport therefore is a thing apart, a matter between themselves, something to be settled by 'young 'varsity gentlemen' without the pother and popular clamor which are the inevitable concomitants of intercollegiate contests in the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHEDULE OF MID-YEAR TESTS. | 2/3/1915 | See Source »

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