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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...player who depends upon his game for his livelihood is certainly not an amateur," said Major Moore. "It would be perfectly right for Tilden and Richards to write and even get paid for it if the articles were unsigned. As matters stand new it is not so much what is in their articles as who wrote them. That gives them prominence. A similar thing happened with Ouimet, former open golf champion, who started to run a gold shop, but was forced to close it in order to remain as amateur. The various associations which govern these sports however, have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moore Upholds Lawn Tennis Association Stand Against Writing of Signed Articles by Star Amateur Players | 5/3/1924 | See Source »

...Perry, Professor of English literature and State Chairman of the League of Nations Non-Partisan Association, and John F. Moors '83, Chairman of the Executive Committee, says, "The fact that Senator Lodge is not convinced that the public demands passage makes overwhelming expression of public opinion essential. Will you write a telegram urging our entrance into the World Court, with the Hughes Reservation, as advocated by Mr. Harding and President Coolidge?" It goes on to say that the Association is sending a delegation to Washington and that a great volume of telegrams would greatly strengthen their position. "This...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILL SHOWER SENATOR PEPPER WITH TELEGRAMS ON LEAGUE | 4/29/1924 | See Source »

...view, however, of what has transpired in the course of the public discussion in the Senate, I feel constrained to write you, as a matter of record, that I did not use the phrase in question in such a sense as has been attributed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Correspondence of Stale | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

...Senate of the U, S. looked upon the immigration bill passed by the House and then proceeded to write and pass its own bill, which differed from the House bill only by as much as Nature herself requires that one pea shall differ from another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: To Conference | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

Every author yearns at some time or other to write a book of the weird or supernatural. Recently May Sinclair gave herself rein with such a book and now E. F. Benson, rather than suppress the desire and become such stuff as Freudians feed on, has written "Visible and Invisible." (Dorah...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOTS AND TITLES | 4/25/1924 | See Source »

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