Word: record
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this country to important posts in Europe at the outbreak of the war had had the slightest diplomatic experience previous to their appointments. In sharp contrast to this state of affairs, the consuls and ministers from Great Britain and France filling similar positions had back of them an average record of twenty years, diplomatic experience...
...examination consisted of two parts: first, a preliminary personal inspection at which the candidate presented papers of recommendation from his school principal, and a complete record of his scholastic and athletic activities, and secondly, the written test. These latter examinations were designed to test the candidates ability to reason quickly and logically, and to show a certain working knowledge of the subjects he had studied at school...
...elected Yale's cross-country team captain for next year and has announced that Nilly Queal will again coach the squad. Hillis and Cros-by of last year's team will return this season, and Campbell, captain of the 1922 Freshman team and holder of the 600 yards indoor record, will also be eligible for the team...
...Colonel Roosevelt "average"? Not a bit. He is a real chip of the old block, combative, honest, direct--not to say blunt--like his father before him. His war record was first rate; his book is a good deal better than might be expected from an author of little literary experience. There is lots of the Roosevelt personality in the book, and lots of the First Division spirit. For some, and let us hope many readers, that should be sufficient recommendation...
Polls will be open tomorrow from 8 A. M. until 6 P. M. at the Class of '77 gate, the CRIMSON Building, Memorial Hall and the Union. It is expected that a record number of ballots will be cast, for, as the total of 410 in the first election broke the record established in 1916, an equal number cast tomorrow would surpass the total of 407 made in the second election in 1916. Due to the depletion of the Senior classes by the war, only 165 ballots were cast...