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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hand and at short range how much the committee owed to him. Perhaps he might be permitted to recall the fact that when he first came to Washington, 25 years before, seated in the same chair of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy, was another Theodore Roosevelt, then comparatively unknown, who displayed the same zeal, enthusiasm, and technical knowledge of his duties that the present chairman of that committee had displayed. He could not help feeling that the ability and success which Colonel Roosevelt had shown in this, the first of his official tasks, in Washington, was of a character...
...contact between the professors, graduate students, and the undergraduate who is just embarking on a career in the classics. The advantages to be gained from any workshop or technical laboratory of this sort have been proved too often to be open for dispute. To the ordinary man they are unknown, and of necessity must be; but to those who seek in college rather more than a piece of lettered sheepskin they offer opportunity for outside work and personal contact of almost inestimable value. The more this sympathetic study of greater and lesser men together can be encouraged, the higher will...
This evening at 8 o'clock, Senators James W. Wadsworth Jr. of New York and George H. Moses of New Hampshire, as well as an unknown third speaker, will address the first open meeting of the Republican Club...
...Holy Cross to beat Harvard at own game" read the headline in one of the Boston papers, together with a detailed account of how the Worcester team by using waiting tactics hopes to win in the Stadium today. An unknown quantity, perhaps, but respected, is this eleven from a college that has lost to the University for the past two years only by the margin of a field goal...
Princeton will open its schedule today against the Johns Hopkins eleven with a team of unknown quality composed of five veterans with at least two players from last year's Freshman team in the backfield. Coach Roper has built his attack around Cleaves, who was one of the mainstays of last year's team. Nothing is known as to the power of the Johns Hopkins eleven. They will be outweighed, however, by the Tigers, a fact which may bear greatly on the victory...