Word: succession
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fortunate however, that Mr. Brown's withdrawal from coaching the first boats does not carry with it his complete disappearance from Harvard rowing. His former success with the class boats indicates that he is amply qualified to care for situations involving less pressure than the instruction of the first University boat...
...recent months a reciprocal trade agreement between Britain and Argentina which awaited only final negotiation by Viscount d'Abernon and his confirmation in behalf of the Imperial Government. At Buenos Aires the Jockey Club banquet was followed by rapid, intensive, well-hushed work. Paradoxically, the first official announcement of success was made in far off London. To respectful British newsgatherers a frosty official of the Foreign Office cau- tiously revealed that: 1) The agreement signed by Viscount d'Abernon last
Chairman will be Frank Warrenner Blair, Union Trust president, onetime drugstore clerk. President will be Robert Owen Lord, head of Guardian Detroit Group. Modest, he gave credit for Guardian Detroit Group's success to his subordinates, described them as "very fine young men who are not afraid of hard work...
...sinister people with few scruples, vulgar and brutal to a marked degree . . . branded as outcasts . . . until the government, in 1917 . . . adopted it [boxing] as an important means for quickly fitting untrained men for rigorous soldier-life. . . . The modern boxer realizes that unless he is mentally equipped his chances for success are very slim...
This must necessarily appear more or less vague to the Freshman who is being introduced to the parlance as well as the substance of what is known, and properly so, as Harvard's educational system. He owes it to himself as well as to the college and the success of the present progressive regime, to find out as much as he can from the very start about the course of four years, rather than the course...