Word: testing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...will meet their Waterloo. The English will not be stampeded. They realize that the government has been unusually fair in its offers and that the miners have been stubborn. The sympathy enlisted will be in direct ratio to the success that radical propaganda has had. It will be a test case...
...other hand, it is disappointing, to say the least, to see England so ready to forget her ally in her eagerness to reach the German market. Although her position may not be so unfortunate as is that of France, she should respect, rather than disregard, the test put upon her friendship, so long as that test is not unreasonable. Should England resume full trade relations with Germany at the; present time, she would be signing the commercial death-warrant of the heroic nation across the Channel. France has asked bread; shall England give a stone...
...victory over the light Carroll College team is hardly a test of the Valparaiso strength. The Lake Forest contest, scheduled for last Saturday, would have been a more reliable indication, but it was unfortunately called off. The Valparaiso players took advantage of this chance to see the Holy Cross eleven in action, as the big Catholic college is their principal rival...
...scarcity of stiff scrimmage sessions on account of the late start of practice and the recent heat and rain, the Princeton line-up is as yet quite uncertain. The Swarthmore game Saturday will be a real test of the squad's strength, to be measured not so much by the size of the score rolled up against the Pennsylvanians as in the first display of form exhibited by several of last year's squad upon whom Coach Roper has been heavily counting for the coming year...
After more than three weeks of practice, the line-up of the Yale team, with the return of several cripples, has become more settled. The first test of the Blue's strength will be registered Saturday when Carnegie Tech, invades the Yale Bowl with the hope of keeping the Ell margin of victory as small as possible. Even though Captain Callahan mixed into the scrimmage during Monday's session, it is not to be expected that the Blue leader will start the game Saturday. If he does, it will be an ex- ception to his custom, which is to allow...