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News comes from Geneva that the League of Nations, attempting to rectify the mistake made by the framers of the Versailles Treaty when they stipulated that Danzig should be considered as an international city, has given Poland military control of the district...
Ever since the plebiscite in Austria rejected the plea for pan-Germanism, it has been evident that Germany's former ally has broken free of Prussian influence and Prussian modes of thought. The recent news from Geneva confirms this evidence; Austria, feeling that it is better to be a repentant member of the League rather than a defiant outcast, has faithfully complied with the treaty stipulations and has finally gained admission to the Geneva assembly. Except for Turkey, Germany has lost her last supporter...
Today, that historic Swiss town of Geneva, situated in the foothills of the Alps, is to witness the opening of that assembly on which the world is pinning its hopes for international peace. The magnificent Hotel National which has been bought by the League and which is now called the Palais de Nations is to be its headquarters. Across the lake, lies the Salle de Reformation, presented by the Swiss government, and it is here that the meetings will be held. The flags of forty-one nations are now flying from this quaint capital, crowded with five thousand representatives from...
...single point the University lacrosse team defeated by a 4-3 score the Hobart twelve, one of the strongest teams in the intercollegiate league, in the first of the 1920 championship games at Geneva Saturday. The first period was hard-fought, both sides defending the cage so alertly that only one ball got by each goal-tend. At the beginning of the second half the Hobart players livened up, and with only seven minutes to play, the score stood 3-1 against the University. W. W. Thompson '20, and Capt. L. Hall '20, staged a vigorous rally, and with...
...University lacrosse vs. Hobart at Geneva...