Word: proved
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...external pressure of the Allies, he would probably be welcomed as king by his father's subjects, who have made it clear at the polls that they desire to be governed by "a king." The Archduke Albrecht has been called "simply another Hapsburg, who it was hoped would prove more acceptable to the Allies than Otto...
...establishment of the office of Director of Athletics, carrying with it the dignity of membership to the Faculty, is a progressive step which should prove epochal. Its significance can be limited only by the calibre of the man appointed to the position. The Corporation has formally recognized athletics to be an integral part of education. Hitherto athletics and academic pursuits have existed side by side as things apart, separate, distinct, rather than as two phases of the same thing,--the development of the complete man. With the incorporation of the one in the other, the University gives noteworthy recognition...
...face of these conditions two courses are open to American universities, if they are to prove themselves worthy of the name. On the one hand they may define their function purely in terms of a high ideal of intellectual attainment and then, adopting whatever measures are necessary to effect their purpose, they must disregard the complaints of the incompetent and the indifferent...
...Although primarily for men just entering the export business," said Mr. McKim, "this innovation in the manufacturing line will no doubt prove a drawing card for men in the University who plan to go into exports, especially members of the Business School. They are invited to attend the meeting. A charge of 25 cents will be levied on all those attending the meeting to offset the expense of cigars...
...Whether the condition and circumstances will prove such as to make it desirable for the United States to attend any conference or conferences which may eventually take place as a result of the labors of a preparatory commission or otherwise is a question which need not now be considered...