Word: scopes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Nation-wide in its scope, this body hopes to make for better referee work since all men wishing to enter the Association must pass a rigid examination. An attempt will also be made to develop young officials, so that there may be someone to take the place of the older ones when they are no longer able to continue their work...
...that I am doing this in the spirit of a foreign student who has developed a profound respect and affection for this institution during his two years' stay here. It is the standpoint of a graduate student and as such I hope it is not entirely out of the scope that you have set out for discussion...
...having worked for several years among the fishermen of the North Sea and Irish Coast. He began his work entirely alone, by going from village to village and giving whatever medical aid he could. Being financed by the British Deys Lea Mission, he was able to gradually increase the scope of his work. Year after year he added more and more workers to his organization until now he is able to clothe, educate, and give medical aid to ten thousand people, scattered along about 600 miles of coast line...
...whole, and an impulsive desire on the individual's part to rush up and shake hands all around, with producers and actors alike, on the success of this, their supreme achievement. Last year, in "Beranger", the club undertook what many thought to be a task beyond its scope and power--and finished it with high credit to themselves. In the present instance, this courageous little group of workers entered upon a doubly difficult problem--one that called for the utmost imagination and adaptability--and have admirably, yes, magnificently, succeeded...
...wants to work in a field that is interesting, that is worth-while, that has a future in it, that gives scope for ability and effort to make themselves felt. Besides accomplishment in his work, he wants to live a life which permits him to "be" as well...