Word: commonwealth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Prior to this week work-outs in Commonwealth Armory have been very spotty because of a wave of illness that swept through the lineup. Gay Dillingham, pivot man and individual star of the team, has spent most of the time since the game with Yale at Chicago in the infirmary...
Major Sargent's malletmen will finish out their Class A schedule this evening in the game with Danvers at the Commonwealth Armory...
Possible solutions that have been put forward to meet this recurring problem include the establishment of a "greater Boston" metropolitan unit, whereby Boston would share the expenses of servicing Harvard, the allocation of costs of servicing Massachusetts' many educational institutions among all the tax-payers of the Commonwealth; and the payment of Harvard to the city of a "service fee," similar to that now being paid by F. H. A. projects
...Manners." A neat rear-guard action was executed by Mr. Hopkins in a parenthetic reference to the "generous peace" of the TVA-Commonwealth & Southern settlement...
...tiny (210 sq. mi.), windy, rocky island called Guam was acquired by the U. S. in 1898 as part of its Spanish conquest. With the liberation of the Philippine Commonwealth, it will become the easternmost U. S. possession, 3,300 mi. beyond Hawaii, only 1,500 mi. from Manila. Regardless of the Philippines' status as a trade protectorate (which Franklin Roosevelt has recommended extending beyond 1946 to 1960), the Navy has pictured Guam, with its potentially fine harbor of Apra, as a likely Pacific outpost. If heavily fortified it would move the U. S. first line of Pacific defense...