Word: selectable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...State laws of the United States are being copied." The only hope that the Russians will not be severely disappointed in their faith seems to lie in the fact that inasmuch as it is a physical impossibility to copy all of the multitudinous American laws, they will happen to select a few of the best...
...five class crews, one Senior, two Sophomore, and two Junior eights, will row the one and three-quarter mile distance this afternoon at 3 o'clock in order to select the crew which will represent Harvard against Yale next Saturday at New Haven...
...commenting on the 150-pound entries for Saturdays' race. Coach Newell, who had been reported to be contemplating entering both his A and B 150-pound crews announced definitely that only one crew will be entered, and this eight he will select Thursday afternoon...
...greybeard Republican strategists considered long. They had to select a temporary chairman for their National Convention. With the position goes the honor, the duty of making the keynote speech. The eloquence of Charles E. Hughes was tempting. But there was a greater consideration: The West, or at least the Middle West ought to be recognized. So the choice fell to Theodore Elijah Burton, of Ohio, now Representative, onetime Senator (TIME, April 21). Mr. Burton is not spectacular but he is substantial, honest- in keeping with this year's Republican virtues...
Nevertheless, the Chicago organization closely parallels the Williamstown technique, the chief difference being that the professors who serve the select courses are drawn principally from Mid-Western universities. Three foreign lecturers have been secured...