Word: successor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Election for the captaincy of the University track team for 1927 will take place tomorrow, it was announced last night by S ded Osborae '26. The track men will meet at Notman's at 1.30 o'clock for a team picture, after which will come the election of a successor to W. I. Tibbetts '26, the present captain...
Significance. In these circumstances it appeared unlikely that the deliberations at Cairo will have any immediate effect. The Calif or Khalifa is, of course, the "Successor" or "Representative" of Mohammed, and is theoretically the temporal and spiritual sovereign of all Mohammedans. Strictly orthodox Mohammedans contend that the Turkish Sultans were never "true califs," charging that they were not actually descended from Mohammed. Since the Sultans of Turkey "assumed" (bought) the Califate in 1517, it may fairly be said to be "extinct" or "lost," at present, if their claims were invalid...
Died. Giacinto Serrati, successor to Mussolini as editor of the Socialist news organ Avanti; of apoplexy, at Onno, Italy...
...leading educators in the country at present, President Hibben is a worthy successor of the many illustrous men who have come to Harvard on this occasion in past years. For many years a professor of logic and psychology at Princeton, he was elevated to the Presidency when Woodrow Wilson, then President became Governor of New Jersey...
Ullman, who was replaced at the keystone sack by Chase, led the University infielders until before the Bowdoin game with an average of .970. The only miscue chalked up to Ullman was on a hard hit ball back of second which nearly went for a safe blow. His successor, Chase played a brilliant defensive game against Bowdoin, handling four chances without a slip, and heads the infielders at present with a clean slate. The fielding of Ullman and Chase gives the second sackers a heavy lead in defensive averages and show the center of the diamond as the strongest point...