Word: preventers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Contingencies such as this are bound to occur whenever there is a division of power or authority. The League, in giving to Poland the prerogative of using her army to keep the peace, has don the only thing possible to prevent Danzig from becoming a perpetual stew-pot of international differences...
...qualifications of the committee members who have often been men occupied in spring sports, or otherwise not qualified to serve. In as much as it is impossible to change the Senior Constitution at this late hour, the Student Council hopes that the Nominating Committee and the Senior electorate will prevent a recurrence of the mistakes of former years by exercising judiciously their respective powers of choice...
...have examined the new Arena recently declare that it is the most skillfully designed skating rink ever built. It will be possible to transform the ice surface into a wooden floor within four hours and then freeze a new skating surface, in as short a time. In order to prevent a repetition of the fire which destroyed the old Arena several years ago, concrete construction has been used practically throughout the building, even for the seats, which are arranged in the same manner as those in the Stadium. Five thousand people can be accommodated at athletic games or other events...
...Chinese complaints; it has asked pointed questions. May it not well be that the immigration excitement has been merely a smoke screen a purposely, created situation for the gaining of concessions? Perhaps Japan hopes, by blinding America to her real aims, or by ceding to California's demands, to prevent or induce this country from raising objections to her policy. So far as American interference is concerned, now is the time for Japan...
Unfortunately, however, these courts are some distance away and they belong to a private club. The fact that they belong to a club automatically limits the membership and prevents a large number of men from indoor practice, who would, if the University had these facilities, have a better chance to make the Southern Trip tennis team. This lack lays tennis open to the accusation of being undemocratic. As a matter of fact the best 12 to 15 men are chosen and these are usually made members of the club. But even with this possibility there is still the entrance...