Word: sanger
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...result of two six week competitions which began December 1, A. H. Norton '30 was elected second assistant manager of the University squash team, and C. N. Proudy '31 was elected manager of the Freshman team, it was announced last night by R. H. Sanger '28, manager of the University team. At the same time a new system of playing off the matches of the University, Engineering School, and Graduate Schools tournament was announced...
...University squash racquets team, national team championship winner last year at Detroit, will again participate in the National Squash Tournament, it was announced last night by R. H. Sanger '28, manager of the racquets men. The tournament will be held this year in the middle of February at Philadelphia. Although the University won the individual crown also last year, a new ruling prohibits any organization from entering both a team and an individual player in the tournament. In order to keep in condition for these and the other matches, team A will play two teams during the Christmas recess...
...order to expedite the contest all matches not played off on the date set will be defaulted it was announced by R. H. Sanger '28 manager of the University squash teams...
History. Mrs. Margaret Sanger* invented the phrase "birth control" in her The Woman Rebel (1914). But Mrs. Annie Besant, who has since abandoned the social rebelling of her young matronhood for theosophy and the patronage of Jiddu Krishnamurti (TIME, July 12, 1926), really started this purely modern movement. That was in 1877 when she was prosecuted in England for selling pamphlets on contraceptives. English wives theretofore knew nothing of them; English husbands regarded them as exotic refinements of bawdiness. No English wives who bore children on the duodecimal system learned that any protection existed. They asked their gossips, they told...
...Sanger, a Manhattan graduate nurse, first married in 1900 when she was 17, began her crusade for contraceptives in 1915. She has since been the most potent leader of the movement throughout the world, founding the American Birth Control League in 1921 and, later, similar associations in Japan, China and India...