Word: sanctions
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Pending the sanction of the Athletic Committee, Francis W. Hatch '19 of Medford was elected captain of the University tennis team yesterday afternoon. Hatch prepared at Volkman School, played on his Freshman team and is considered one of the strongest players in the University. The second team also met and chose for a leader Dwight P. Robinson '20, of New York City, while the 1922 team unanimously elected C. Parker Holmes, of Providence, R. I. Holmes played two years at Exeter and was captain in his last year...
...sanction of the league should be not alone the combined military power of the whole world used as an instrument of repression but also the world control of economic resources...
...military authorities at the University of Pennsylvania have given official sanction to all minor sports, and have also required all members of the S. A. T. C. to spend at least one hour a day in some form of athletics. This requirement has caused the number of football candidates to increase immensely, and has given a fine start to all minor sports. Aside from football, soccer, cross-country and swimming will have the big call at Pennsylvania this year. Douglas Stewart, an old soccer coach at the University, will coach the soccer candidates. Lawson Robertson is coaching a large squad...
...morning at 11 o'clock. Dr. Smith, who was for some time a chaplain on active service with the British Expeditionary Forces in France, has been sent to this country under the auspices of the National Committee on Churches and the Moral Aims of the War, with the official sanction of the Department of Public Information of the British Foreign Office...
That Great Britain and France have given their sanction to this step is by this time certain. The attitude of the United States alone remains doubtful. No official statement has yet been issued by the State Department, but it is scarcely too much to say that our Government, if it does not actively oppose the measure, will at least refuse its assent. And this for very good reasons...