Word: western
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...present, parties, though imperfect, afford the only practical means of interpreting the opinion of the voters. The main theme of his address, however, concerned the present coition of the courts. He declared that "in many places the administration of civil justice is a disgrace to this country. In the western states, particularly, the people have harmed the courts to an extent that is almost irremediable. The same change that has characterized the wanton election of judges has extended to other offices." It is for men with such unexcelled training as the Harvard Law School affords, to carry the courts through...
President Lowell's trip through the middle southern and western states, which commenced on May 2, is now over two-thirds completed, and the return journey from Denver, the most western city visited, begins at noon today. The trip was undertaken to bring to graduates in the West news of Harvard's activities, and to extend to them and the colleges visited the good-will of the University. Speeches have been made in numerous clubs, in Pittsburg, Cleveland, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Omaha, Colorado Springs, and in Denver. Among the colleges visited are the four exchange colleges, Beloit, Colorado, Grinnell and Knox...
...University lacrosse team will leave today on its western trip to play games with Hobart at Geneva on Saturday and Cornell at Ithaca on Monday. This series will complete the intercollegiate league season...
...match with the University of West Virginia, champion of the Western Rifle League, to decide the intercollegiate championship of the United States, the University rifle team was defeated by the score...
President Lowell, on his western trip, leaves Pittsburgh today for Cleveland, where he will take lunch with the Chamber of Commerce and dinner with the Harvard Club of Cleveland. Tomorrow he leaves Cleveland for Indianapolis, arriving there for dinner...