Word: second
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...competition, open to all Freshmen; for positions as second assistant managers of the University football team will be inaugurated tomorrow with a meeting at the H. A. A. at 1.45 o'clock, it was announced yesterday by W. P. Lage '30, manager of the team...
Next Tuesday, four days after the close of its current American exhibition, the Harvard Society for Contemporary Art will present to the public a display of the works of the School of Paris. The second exhibition of the organization is intended to supplement, with the work of the last 20 years, the French Painting now showing at the Fogg Museum...
After several unsuccessful attempts to procure an opponent for the Harvard scholars, the authorities have been forced to postpone for at least a year the second competition for the Putnam Prize, which was inaugurated last Spring in the cultural contest with Yale. The belated start made by the officials leaves no time for any further efforts to find at willing rival; and so the University will not be called upon to defend the laurels won for the first time last year...
...invitation was sent to Cambridge University, in England, to participate in the second competition this year, but the Britons declined for reasons not announced. A challenge then was sent to Yale for an examination on any number of subjects, but this likewise came to enough. Previously the University had tried to make arrangements with Princeton, but in this case the difference in the systems of curriculum prevented a fair match...
...first place, there was no effective machinery to enforce the observance of the clauses written into the treaties, and in the second place the larger powers, like Austria-Hungary and Russia, had themselves large minorities which were beyond the scope of international interference. In so far as these minorities belonged racially to other independent states they became the objects of irredentist agitations, that is to say efforts were made to arouse in them a national consciousness and to prepare them for eventual annexation to the mother country. In most instances the larger powers replied to these tactics by various measures...