Word: citing
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...rules, which govern intercollegiate games, differ from those used in professional leagues in that the one-hand dribble is mandatory in one and not in the other. Then there are some differences in the rules among the professional leagues and in this connection I might cite an instance regarding the throwing of free baskets from the foul line as practiced in the old New York State League and the Eastern League of Pennsylvania. In the New York State League it was provided that the man who was fouled should make the free throw, while in the Eastern League...
...will go far to prevent the United States from becoming embroiled in the dangerous foreign tangle which you fear. It has called the nation's attention to a situation which cannot be allowed to continue if we are to remain at peace with Japan. The very fact, which you cite, that the California anti-Japanese legislation violates our present treaty with Japan and conflicts with the Fourteenth Amendment is evidence that the problem, is a vital one and must be solved by the Federal Government. California has placed the nation in a position where it must...
...appreciate the content of these courses, but there is always a danger that such a course may be discovered by an enterprising undergraduate in search of something that he can pass. And such courses are not usually difficult to pass. As an example from another field one might cite the discovery of radium, which to the scientific man was a matter of profound significance affecting the whole fabric of physical science, but the newspaper reporter could in a brief time acquire sufficient knowledge of the subject to write an article that would pass...