Word: verdicts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Georgetown, will attempt to reverse the verdict of its first clash with Harvard this season. During the southern trip, the Crimson outfit conquered the Hilltoppers by an 3 to 3 Margin. Since then the Georgetown sluggers have has a rather successful season, counting Yale and Princeton, which they defeated twice, among their victims. they are all batting over the .300 mark for a team average...
...jury which investigated Bill Haywood's objections to fighting condemned him together with about 40 other Wobblies to go to Leavenworth to jail. The Wobblies appealed; when the Grand Jury upheld the verdict against them they were assembled and sent to Leavenworth where most of them are still doing time. But Big Bill Haywood had boarded a boat and sailed to Europe. He did not pay his passage; burly, black with dirt, pathetically tough, Bill Haywood stoked the furnace of the ship that fear had made him board. In Moscow, where he went when he landed, Big Bill Haywood...
...upheld the charges, deprived him of his office. Also they agreed that a less severely penalized but more disgraceful accusation had been justified-namely, that Bishop Bast had gone on too many yachting trips with Mrs. Ellen Vedel, the wife of a Danish Government official. When informed of the verdict, which required only the expiation of an apology and which would permit him to continue as a member and minister of his church, Dr. Bast seemed grateful and penitent. He would, he assured his judges, go back to a small parish and live a simple, holy, humble life, not concerned...
...would be quite natural for a clergyman to send an atheist Christian propaganda. After so doing, Atheist Smith was found guilty of sending letters with intent to annoy. The judges sentenced him to $100 fine or 30 days in the workhouse. Atheist Smith paid the fine, but appealed their verdict...
...homerun in the ninth inning when the score was tied at one apiece broke up the game between the Harvard and Michigan diamond forces at Ann Arbor on Saturday, giving the Wolverines a 3 to 1 verdict over the Crimson nine...