Word: winging
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There will be three divisions in the seating in Harvard 1 tonight. At the extreme right of the presiding officer will sit the members of the Conservative Club, while the Progressive wing will be on the left. The middle will be reserved for the audience, who will sit on the left or right side of this division according to their Progressive or Conservative leanings...
Princeton will rely mainly upon the aggressive work of Captain Van Gerbig at right wing and of Davis at center. The Princeton territory will be taken care of by Scull and Wall, who played a steady defensive game on Saturday, but if the Crimson should take the offensive early in the game, it is probable that Coach Gaw will send Van Gerbig back to strengthen the defense...
Perhaps, however, the President's move was not as much courage as it was policy. With the close of Congress near, the Senators in the opposite wing were fretting with eagerness to not about criticizing the Administration's foreign policy. Certainly there has been a turn toward a more favorable view of European participation recently, and the charges which the Democratic congressmen had stored up for use during the recess would have been effective ammunition against the party in power. The President's prudent compromise, which accepts the Court without the League, will considerably dampen those stories...
Norrie, who played in the right-wing position against the Crimson in the first game, has been forced to give up hockey on account of illness and Captain Van Gerbig has been moved up to fill his place. The defensive post thus left vacant has been filled by Scull. The change in the line-up has slightly weakened the strength of the Princeton combination...
...third meeting of the Harvard Debating Union, it was announced last night, will be held next Wednesday evening, February 28, when the question of the French occupation of the Ruhr will be debated. The Conservative Club will uphold the French policy, while the Progressive wing will oppose it. It has not yet been decided where the debate will be held...