Word: take
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Quarter-final, semi-final, and final matches are to take place on the University Club courts. All other matches may be played where most convenient for contestants. The best three out of five games will mark the winner of all matches, and the new official ball will be used...
...learned yesterday that Mayor Quinn has submitted these suggestions to the City Council; and a definite date has been set for the hearing, which is to take place on March 19. It is not expected that the University will encounter any opposition to its petitions, for it now owns all the property abutting on the streets affected...
This should certainly encourage the development for the appreciation of art, for a student is much more likely to take advantage of the opportunity to procure pictures to hang on his walls, than to make regular excursions to the University Museum. It is hoped that with this new plan, two obvious results will be forthcoming. One is to have the students more familiar with works of art, and secondly to give them the opportunity to form their own judgment on the pieces in question...
...return of Nazimova to her rightful position among the great of the speaking stage is another achievement of the amazing Miss Le Gallienne. Nazimova was born in the Crimea in 1879. Her cultured parents sent her to Moscow to study music, eventually to take up drama as a pupil of Stanislavsky. She excelled almost immediately. She reached New York in 1905 with a Russian company that played East Side theatres and eventually stranded...
...night, 25 centuries ago, Prince Gautama left Yasodhara, the beautiful young wife who had just borne .him a son, and went into the wilderness to meditate. Only Channa, the charioteer, accompanied him. In time, Gautama sent Channa back to the palace to take all the princely jewels and rings to Yasodhara in remembrance of her husband. Thus, alone, ventured forth the first Buddha...