Word: prohibition
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rules of the tournament prohibit any player from entering the meet who played on any class A or B team for the season of 1927-1928. But a player who played on a class B team in the 1926-1927 season may play in the contest, is he has restricted his playing for the 1927-1928 season to class C teams. All entries should be forwarded to W. M. Shedden, in care of the Union Boat Club, Chestnut Street, Boston. If the names are not sent in by noon February 25, they will not be considered for the tourney...
...Council's amendment of the disputed sixth clause in the Powers of its Constitution in which it claims the right "to prohibit any man who show an indisposition to respect the recommendation of the Council from becoming and remaining a member of any college activity subject to open competition," is weak. To add "in order fully to protect the rights of the undergraduate body" fails to invalidate any of the objections offered by the CRIMSON on December 8. The matter is merely further befogged and the new words introduced are conciliatory, without being explanatory. As the clause now stands...
Last week in a hotel ballroom, Manhattan, the last two met around a green table to decide the championship of the world. So exact must be the equipment to match the skill of the contestants that the table was electrically heated to prohibit a stone cold surface* deadening the balls...
Bills, Bills. Some bills and resolutions framed, filed and presented by the Senators in varying degrees of hope that they would be passed, were: To prohibit intermarriage of whites and Negroes in the U. S.; to require "Jim Crows" (Negro compartments) in the District of Columbia street cars.-Democrat Blease of South Carolina...
...legislators went on meeting, nevertheless, as the Legislature. The Senators voted 22 to 8 to constitute themselves a court of impeachment. Eighty Representatives answered a roll call, organized committees, voted to prohibit all other branches of the State Government from interfering with the proceedings of the House as an inquisitorial body. The Senate took a recess and waited for the House to bring in impeachment proceedings...