Word: selectable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...present moment with the three notable occurrences in the football world of the past two days. Harvard's action in dropping Brown for the 1928 season, Yale's non-scouting agreement with rival colleges, and the unanimous consent of ten colleges to allow a central arbiter to select officials for major contests all seem to imply that college sports relations are about to undergo a further, and more radical, change...
...Jackson '26. A plane was purchased last December and the members of the club started flying in March. For the first time this spring it was decided to open the club membership to undergraduate competition and out of the 50 candidates who reported it was possible to select 14 men, bringing the present total membership to 37, 13 less than the constitutional quota...
...rose three points to maintain his berth in second place in the team average, with a mark of 358. H. W. Burns '28 is still third with 310, five notches above his last standing. These three are the only members of the regular team who are in the select 300 circle. W. B. Jones '28, who did not see service in the last three games, is near the verge with 297, while J. P. Chase '28, William Ullman '27, and Captain Isadore Zarakov '27, follow closely, with 294, 293, and 291 respectively. W. W. Lord '28, one of the leaders...
...Michigain Daily, commenting on the choice of a neutral party to select officials for the Harvard-Yale football game, says that this step, coupled with such a one as the formation in recent years of an eastern basketball league, "shows a tendency towards a single goal-an eastern conference". Such an organization would, according to the Daily, perform the same function as the Big Ten Conference; its power would eventually become as great and its unity as strong...
...select rugs over the telephone to match a wall paper we have not seen. We place a contract for 10,000 tons of coal in the morning, and spend an hour over a pound of tacks to match a sample in the afternoon...