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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Senator from North Dakota, slow-moving, slow-speaking, is a real dirt farmer. He owns 480 acres of wheat in the Red River Valley and has never had a crop failure. In 1916 the embattled farmers and the Non-Partisan League elected him Governor of North Dakota. His round face beamed like a child with a new puzzle, but the farmers were pleased, so they sent him to the Senate in 1923. A radical at Washington, he is just a good, big farmer* out in the Red River Valley. Republicans who ousted him from the regular Senate organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Insurgents | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

...third round of the Union tournament, Class A. A. G. Thatcher '29 defeated P. M. Lenhart '27, 15-4, 15-10. The remaining matches will be particularly hard fought as only the first group of players have survived the competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAWLINS LEADS RACQUET-MEN AGAINST ST. PAUL'S SCHOOL | 12/11/1926 | See Source »

...third round of the interclass squash tournament has just been played. With over 40 members of each class showing a keen interest in the game, the formation of class teams is imminent. When the tournament closes in a few days, the 12 best players will be chosen and placed on a ranking list. The others will then be given the opportunity of challenging them for a position on the list. After the Christmas recess, regular class teams will be chosen and scheduled matches arranged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO NEW INTER-CLASS SPORTS ARE ORGANIZED | 12/11/1926 | See Source »

...little over a month after the encounter with Bates, the University will take part in the second round of the Eastern Intercollegiate Debating League's debates. On February 26, there will be a triangular meet with Wesleyan and Brown. The final round, the one which will decide the intercollegiate Championship, will be held on March 25 with Yale and Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TWAIN MEET IN STANFORD DEBATE | 12/10/1926 | See Source »

...modern mind likes to encounter. Perhaps carnality is the wrong word; perhaps you cannot apply it, for instance, to Lawrence's picture of Miss Mary Moulton Barrett for which Sir Joseph Duveen gave 74,000 guineas; perhaps you cannot call this pure and lovely miss, standing with round arms pressed to round bosoms, a storm behind her head, animation in her eyes, gauze around her legs, anything but "Pinkie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Pinkie | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

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