Word: sending
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Next day presidential aides worked out the message that the U.S. Government would send to Moscow when death came. This was it: "The Government of the U.S. tenders its official condolences to the government of the U.S.S.R. on the death of Generalissimo Joseph Stalin, Prime Minister of the Soviet Union...
...Union Committee will send two buses to shuttle Wellesley girls to the shuffle, but girls from the nine other colleges will have to weave their way to the Square by their own ingenuity. Two hundred and fifty distaffs are expected to squeeze into the Union's lower common room...
Theory 3: "Always apportion the jam equitably." Very, very good. The committees obviously cannot send two Boston teams, or even two teams from the East Coast. Tie the inlanders into college hockey, and keep them happy, too, all over Troy...
Theory 4: "Send the team which will make the best showing." Simple as eating crow, isn't it? Now Harvard has only beaten Yale twice, Princeton once, B.U. twice, and has been playing great hockey in its last and first games, but it's undependable. And B.C. hasn't been beating anybody except major opposition. We'll send R.P.I. Yessirree, those boys have really been on lately--12-0 over Hamilton, 13-1 over Providence. They did, of course, beat one good team, St. Lawrence...
Theory 5: "It doesn't matter who we send, the results in the tournament count."--How can you argue with this logical simplicity? After all, if R.P.I. is any good, it will show it in the tourney. We know all about these other teams...