Word: section
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Freshmen reporting for tennis are eligible for the tournament. Since nearly a hundred men are turning out, it is necessary to divide them into four sections in order to accommodate them on the available courts. These sections are, in turn, divided according to dormitories, and the players eliminated in successive rounds. The best player from each of the three Freshmen Halls will be thus chosen in every section. Picking one man to each hall from the four sections, teams to represent the various dormitories are to be made up. In a tournament that will start some time next week, these...
...training table and on the race course, it will also promote better understanding between the college and the schools. The H. A. A. has made arrangements for the race to precede the triangular contest of the Freshman harriers with Andover and Worcester, and plans to reserve a special section for the visitors at the game against Virginia in the Stadium. It remains only for the undergraduate body to lend their interest and support to the scheme...
...While the eastern section of the White Russians are Orthodox, the western portion of them are strictly Catholic. These latter hear only Polish preached in their churches, and Polish is the language of the prayer books and the religious literature, which is the only thing that most of them read if they read at all. Moreover, Polish is the language of the educated people throughout the country. It is the language that everybody speaks as soon as he begins to rise in the world. In the towns of western White Russia the non-Jewish population is usually Polish, while throughout...
...game with Cornell will be decidedly interesting this year, even if the out-come has little to do with championship titles, which seems likely, for, pitted against each other for the first time will be two very different coaching systems, each typical of the football played in its section of the country--Doble's from the Pacific Northwest; Heisman's from the South. Heisman will sorely miss at Penn the services of Strupper and Gill, who formed the center of his "Tornado" at Georgia
...found at these universities is peculiarly fitted for a diplomatic career. On the other hand--and speaking as a Harvard man--I think the predominance of men from the three great universities is, on the whole, unfortunate. I believe that the Diplomatic Service should be more representative of every section of the country, of every type and of every walk in life than it is today...