Word: suspicions
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...between colleges, everything is entirely above board. We send tickets for scouts to other colleges and they do the same to us. If this is stopped nothing will prevent graduates from sending back information informally, and where now it entails nothing but the best of feeling, there would be suspicion and misunderstandings which would not add to the best interests of the game...
...taboo in the United States Senate. Pelletier's attorney confesses that he "overlooked a point"--Senator Robinson wants to know who wrote the treaty. Nothing could be more irrelevant, to judge anything logically does not necessitate knowing who wrote it. This tempts us to paraphrase a proverb and say "Suspicion begins at home". We read that in the "Council of wise men" Senator Watson had an audience of six Senators when speaking on how we are going the way of empire. Considering Haiti and Samoa, this danger at least is not to be disregarded...
...most important feature of the Treaty in the eyes of Senator Lodge--one which Senator Reed confessed yesterday he had "overlooked"--is the provision which terminates the Anglo-Japanese Alliance when ratifications of this Treaty are-exchanged. The Alliance has undoubtedly been the cause of much ill-feeling and suspicion. It has been played up by certain American papers and used to foster hatred of both signatories. Its abrogation would do much to clear the air in the Pacific...
...said, "the States of the world, burdened with overwhelming debts, hoped for release from competition in armament expenditure. The invitation of the United States to a conference upon limitation or armament was welcomed, but there was much skepticism as to possible results in a world where disorganization and suspicion prevailed...
Football has a place and an important place in school and college life. We must see that it is kept in its place. Above all, the lovers of the game must see to it that a good clean sport shall not be open to the suspicion of becoming a semi-professional business...