Word: succeed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Thomas Nixon Garver, Wells Professor of Political Economy, has been appointed Chairman of the Division of History, Government, and Economics it was announced yesterday at University Hall. He will succeed as Chairman Professor William Bennett Munro, who has resigned...
Thus the Union is trying to keep non genuine sallors off the high seas but it is doubtful if they will succeed. It is not only the least organized labor group, but its members are all too ready to sell their Able Seaman's ticket to any person who desires a touch of nautical life. And the summer sailor may still satisfy his yearning for a vacation position on shipboard by the use of a little ingenuity and nerve...
...forced to go to four games before he managed to down his opponent from the Cambridge Squash and Racquets Club by a score of 15-12, 14-15, 15-11, 15-9. Perkins who is seeded seventh in the tourney pressed Iselin during the entire match but did not succeed in coping with his opponents sizzling shots...
...factory of workmen through have not yet had an administration that was definitely committed to the support and enforcement of the law. We are about to have such an administration. It would seem rather obvious, at least, to one who is not scared lest the new administration might succeed that the thing to do is to give it a chance. If, after eight years of sincere effort by a friendly administration, there is no marked improvement it will be time to consider a change...
...Museum, and its rearrangement into the still greater teaching implement, which the Division had long deserved, should at last be undertaken. Dr. S. K. Lothrop '15, who has done distinguished scientific work and was in the employ of the American Museum in New York, was invited to succeed, and he accepted the position. In the spring of last year, after having had an opportunity of estimating the condition of the Museum and its finances, he felt obliged, however, to withdraw his acceptance...