Word: unit
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Haynes, Prohibition Commissioner, received a temperance medal bearing a temperance certificate signed by James Madison, Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams in 1834. It was sent from Los Angeles by President Jackson's great-grandson, Andrew Jackson IV, who asked a job in the Prohibition Unit...
...University polo team will oppose the Harvard Officers of the R. O. T. C. unit in their second encounter in the Boston Indoor Polo League schedule tonight at 7.30 o'clock at the Common-wealth Armory...
...first chukker of a fast polo game on Saturday, the University team finished behind the 103rd Field Artillery team of Providence, with the score of 8 3-4 to 6 1-4. At the same time in Boston the officers of the Harvard R. O. T. C. unit lost their lead in the Indoor Polo League by losing to the 101st Artillery team...
...other signs with which we are also familiar. No English public school can now compete with some American Universities in their enthusiasm for sport, and they are only following our English lead when they discover moral reasons for sacrificing the upper-class youth of the country to the unit of athletics. Most significant of all, however, is the growth among a small section in some Universities of a leisured attitude to learning. Business America still demands a business education, but the new gentlemanly class, having made the excellent discovery that business is not everything, have begun, by way of reaction...
...University has been increasing so rapidly that additional instructors have become necessary. Colonel Browning had, asked for Major Daly among others because he felt that Daly, being a Harvard man knowing Harvard traditions, and possessing a remarkable ability to lead men, would be a tremendous asset to the Unit. However, he declared that he had no knowledge of his appointment by the War Department other than that contained in the daily press...