Word: section
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With close to 50, men reporting three times a week for tennis on the Soldiers Field courts, in each of the four one hour periods, efforts are being directed to confining the tournaments to each section. In this way there will be a competition in each of the four sections, and dormitory teams will be selected from each group...
...General Henri Gouraud, bearded, one-armed hero of the poilus and doughboys, was elected to the French Academy in the section of archeology. While commanding French forces in the Near East he created an archeological service which facilitated the excavations at Byblus, Tyre, Sidon...
...UP?A sharp cross-section of the Carolina mountains, trying to digest the late...
...dozen or so beautiful trophies, the largest of which is a decorated silver plate, presented by the members of the Oxford and Cambridge Universities Athletic Clubs in remembrance of their visit to America in 1901, fill the center section of the case. Another of this group is a tall cup, which Wendell won for performing the remarkable feat of running the 100-yard dash in 10 seconds flat, long before the advent of the crouching start. Besides these and many medals for winning places in various meets, there are several dozen badges presented to him for officiating at athletic meets...
...annually outspoken note, the Japanese Ambassador denied the charges that Japan had violated the "Agreement" and declared that Section 12 (b), providing for exclusion, "would not only seriously offend the just pride of a friendly nation. . .but would also seem to involve the question of the good faith, and threfore the honor of their government. . .I have stated all this in a most friendly spirit, for I realize the grave consequences which the enactment of the measure would inevitably bring upon the otherwise happy and beneficial relations between our two countries...