Word: resistance
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Assembly that the League "does not guarantee the territorial integrity of any member of the League. All it does is to condemn external aggression on the territorial integrity and political independence of any member of the League and calls on the council to consider what measures to take to resist that aggression." This certainly clarifies the much disputed Article...
...Seconds Resist Stubbornly...
...second team took the ball on the University's 20-yard line, but handicapped by the mud, were unable to resist the heavier red-jerseyed line. The University gained on every exchange of punts, and, with the aid of off-tackle runs by Chapin, advanced to the 20-yard line, where Horween charged through the black line for a touchdown...
...front line that must be held at all cost against Germany. As to the intervening territory, a favorite French solution was that of an independent buffer state under French protection. At one time there were signs of a movement toward separation, for the Catholic Rhineland was inclined to resist the program of the majority Socialists, and there were French Catholics who would have welcomed its affiliation to France. Separatist tendencies were not, however, encouraged by England and the United States, and they never reached serious proportions...
...soil. One of them is the amateur flavor of intercollegiate football--one of its very greatest assets; professionalism, not only sullies the game as a game; but injures the college branch of the sport, inasmuch as the temptation held out to college players sometimes is stronger than they can resist...