Word: testing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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After several days of deliberation, the judges of the Triangular Debate trials, held in Phillips Brooks House last Tuesday evening, have announced the names of the 14 men who have successfully passed this preliminary test and will compete in the final trials on April...
Loudly recalled by His Majesty's Loyal Opposition were the many occasions on which U. S. and British statesmen have proclaimed that their countries will "never again" fight each other. Abruptly putting these professions to a British test last week, Liberal Geoffrey Mander asked the Prime Minister directly whether His Majesty's Government would be willing to consider sharing their naval bases with the U. S. Navy...
...flannel drawers, pound away on wooden tracks, move inside to practice only when snow covers the boards. Last week the pick of U. S. runners, hurlers and jumpers, including 18 world-record holders and 14 onetime Olympic team members, crammed into Manhattan's Madison Square Garden to test their training. The National Amateur Athletic Union championships, always a climax to the indoor season, this year took on ½added significance. Many a youngster decided to show the 100-odd, owl-faced, stiff-shirted officials that he, as well as the old standbys, deserved a trip to Berlin...
Boston Latin and Brown Freshmen will be the two opponents of Yearling speakers in their first test of the year tonight. The subject of the debate will be: "Resolved, That the Federal Government should own and operate all power utilities...
Crimson speakers will face their second test of the winter term at 8 o'clock tonight when they meet representatives of the Tufts College Debating Council in the Lowell House Common Room. The subject of the debate will be as follows: "Resolved, That the United States Supreme Court should be deprived of its privilege of the judicial review of federal legislation...