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...when nearly a score of foreigners were killed, and sixty odd injured, England managed to patch up the affair in the 1922 Anglo-Egyptian pact, which terminated the British protectorate undertaken in 1914. From that time until the present, Egypt has been working for absolute independence. A sovereign state, Egypt wished the British restrictions removed, but Britain firmly insisted on her right to guard her communications of Empire and to protect foreigners...
...Daniel Webster who said of Dartmouth College: "She may be small but there are those who love her." He said this while pleading the case of Dartmouth College against the State of New Hampshire before the U. S. Supreme Court in 1819. He won the case when Chief Justice John Marshall handed down that famed decision prohibiting State interference with private charters and establishing the first great victory of the Federal Constitution over State rights. *Nebuchadnezzar, Chaldean King of Babylon (about...
...mile college relay championship of America--Won by Bates College (Chesley, Wardwell, Adams and Wakeley); second Harvard (O'Neil, Cummings, Peet and Porter); third, Ohio State University (Hall, Hays, Tooley and Loomis); fourth, Boston College (Mulcahy, Rogers, McLaughlin and Daley). Time...
...captain, Wakely, a seven-yard advant- age over the Harvard anchor man, Porter. In the final rush for the tape, Wakely opened a considerable yardage to cross the finish line well in lead of the field. The University came in second with a 25-yard lead over Ohio State, and Boston College, winner of the college relay championship for the past two years, placed fourth...
Charles Paddock of Los Angeles, acclaimed by Grantland Rice "the fastest human of all time," who is appearing this week at Lowe's State Theatre in Boston, will don his running togs to try out the Stadium track some time this week and will probably talk to the University track track candidates at that time, it was announced last night...