Word: sessional
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first session of practice on Wednesday afternoon, there was a short but fast scrimmage. As the season progresses, the scrimmages will be considerably lengthened. Team A lined up on Wednesday, with Gerhardi and W. C. Fordyce '26 respectively at the right and left outside positions, K. B. Crooks '27 and G. D. Dorman '25, a letter man at right and left inside, W. E. Trevett '27 at center, T. R. Wickersham '26, J. E. Purdy '25 and Captain Patison at the halfback positions, J. A. MacKinnon '27 and J. J. Sullivan Jr. '25, a two-year veteran, at fullbacks...
Coach Farrell attributed the small attendance at the opening session to no lack of interest in the sport but to the fact that there had been a good deal of misunderstanding as to the time when the cross country season was to start, as there had been some delay in announcing the day on which the squad was to meet. He expects an increased attendance later in the week when the squad begins its afternoon workouts around the Charles river course...
Gray Silver, "the Legislature representative" (i. e., head lobbyist) of the American .Farm Bureau Federation, gave out last week a list of some of the things that farmers want from the next session of Congress: ¶A bill to develop Muscle Shoals for cheap fertilizer. Mr. Silver spoke repeatedly of the Ford bid, but did not specify that it was the only one acceptable to farmers. He argued that more power must be applied to agricultural processes and showed the effect of increased power; that in 1850, with 1.5 horsepower per farmer, nine farmers were able to feed themselves...
...against the Government on the Anglo-Russian Treaty (TIME, Aug. 18), Mr. George said in a speech at Penmaenmawr, Wales: "In so far as it [the treaty] is not a fake, it is folly. In fact, it is both. It was hastily patched up at the end of the session because the Prime Minister had been held up by a number of Socialist gunmen of his own party. Let me emphasize the point that it has nothing to do with the rights or wrongs of the restoration of Russia. It is purely a question of whether out of our depleted...
...three successful candidates will be taken to Red Top next June for the three week training session...