Word: virginia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...spite of Senator Wheeler's sneers, Mr. Ball was not wholly abashed. Senator Wheeler brought out that Mr. Ball was Republican National Committeeman from Indiana, Mr. Fitzpatrick former Democratic National Committeeman from West Virginia...
...logical development from their private syndicate operations. Management of the trust was in the hands of one man-President McConnell-who got handsomely paid if he made money, got nothing if he lost. In Manhattan he lives at the Park Lane Hotel, but he prefers his farm in Virginia, where he likes to hunt the fox. Last June he went to the Republican convention in Cleveland as a Virginia delegate. Even if taxes had not looked so grim, President McConnell might have considered abandoning Mayflower. The profit motive has lost its appeal for him. "Just grew...
With no objective match, and with the only opposition furnished by M.L.T., the U.S. Coast Guard, Princeton, and Virginia, it was felt that it would be better, on the whole, to confine boxing entirely to the College...
...given a distinct, if tacit, probationary ranking. Since its inception the course which the sport has followed has tended to increase rather than diminish, the fears of the doubting Thomases. Rivals like M.I.T. and the Coast Guard failed to provide the kind of opposition the team needed, and with Virginia the only opponent worth its salt, the inadequacy of the rest of the schedule more than justifies throwing the whole intercollegiate show overboard. And although the action of the A.A. does not appear to have been influenced by the Yale flare-up last winter, undoubtedly the final damning evidence...
...Beaux-Arts Scholarship to Paris was an opera house, although no notable opera house had meanwhile gone up in the land except the one Utilitarian Samuel Insull built in Chicago in 1929. As Beaux-Arts prestige threatened to crack, University of California resigned its membership and University of Virginia followed...