Word: rhodes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University polo team will play in a round robin tonight at the Armory. Three periods will be played with the 110th Cavalry and three with a Rhode Island Troop. R. A. Pinkerton '27 will be unable to take part as he is in New York with Captain Clark and Colonel Browning attempting to organize a graduate polo association to take over the financial burden of polo at Harvard...
Following the example of Rhode Island Senators (TIME, June 30 et seq.), 14 Democratic members of the Indiana Senate took up their tents and left the state. They did it to prevent the passage of a bill which they alleged was a gerrymander. Last year, the exiled Rhode Island Senators stayed away seven months. But Indiana has a law which imposes a $1,000 fine for deliberate absence or refusal to vote. Grand jury proceedings were begun against the absentees; but before there were any indictments, the absentees "arranged matters," came back smiling after a pleasant little visit to Ohio...
...report stated that, within the 18 months allotted for carrying out the terms of the treaty, the U. S. had scrapped and sold the following completed or partially completed battleships and cruisers: Kansas, Minnesota, South Carolina, South Dakota, Michigan, Indiana, Delaware, Maine, Missouri, Nebraska, Georgia, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Louisiana, Vermont, New. Hampshire, Montana, North Carolina, lowa, Massachusetts, Constitution, United States, Constellation, Ranger. These ships had cost $197,418,620; for the scrap, the Government received...
Springfield brings a record that is unimpressive. A season of ten games has been split, with five victories and five defeats. Rhode Island State, Vermont, Massachusetts, and Connecticut Agricultural Colleges have defeated the Springfield five, the last outfit winning twice. On the other hand the visitors have scored several creditable victories, notable among them those over Boston University, Middlebury and Boston Colege, the last-named being downed by a 36 to 22 score...
...recorded the further time and trouble in the case of ("Bad") Bishop Brown. Last week came to Cleveland from his Protestant Episcopal diocese of Colorado, Bishop Johnson; from Rhode Island, Bishop Perry; from Louisiana, Bishop Sessums; from Connecticut, Milwaukee, Albany, Virginia, each its Bishop. They clad themselves in robes of black and white. They went to Trinity Cathedral, sat down on a red-carpeted platform slightly lower than a presidential dais occupied by William A. Leonard, the venerable diocesan of Ohio. They were a court of appeal. They proceeded to hear the case of William Montgomery Brown, onetime bishop...