Word: rival
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Permit me, further, to point out that the attempt to disrupt our meeting was carried out with the connivance of University authorities. A rival meeting, unauthorized by the Regent, was given full freedom by the Yard police. Harvard's name was blackened by students in Nazi uniform, shouting for war. The University demands that radical clubs conform to all rules, but turns the other way when its embryonic Fascists violate regulations. The Austrian government which gave the Heimwehr free rein, the German government which took no step against the Hitlerites, practised an analogous "democratic" policy...
...death. ¶ Philippe Henriot. fiery young Deputy of the Right, gave the investigating committee details of still another murder of the incredible Stavisky Saga. Kept from the French Press, the details were revealed by foreign correspondents. Before 1926, according to Deputy Henriot, Swindler Stavisky entered into relations with a rival adventurer known as Jean Galmot, from French Guiana. Galmot, a Wartime rumrunner, turned a handsome profit before developing political ambitions. With 800,000 francs, lent by Sacha Stavisky, Jean Galmot became a Deputy for French Guiana. The two cronies developed an even wilder scheme: to arm the convicts...
Edwin Augustus Hills, 2d. '87, of Brookline, was chosen as Manager of the 195 polo team after the competition which just ended. He prepared at Rival's School...
According to metropolitan newspapers a group of dissatisfied CRIMSON editors intend to start a rival daily paper called the Harvard Herald. Various reports state that the new paper has already received from wealthy Boston sources financial support amounting to upward of half a million dollars. For the past two days the self-appointed editors of the new Harvard Herald have been dickering with President Conant over the purchase of Memorial Hall, which they intend to use for the home of their new enterprise. Since the editors believed that the highest price the President could possibly demand for the Hall would...
With Locke, Carlisle Abell '35, John E. Rogerson '34, and Howard S. Derrickson '35, Harvard's prospects in the 440 look very bright. Herbert Jaques '37, the outstanding member of Milton's undefeated 1932 track team, will be a serious rival to these men although he cannot compete in the meets until next year...