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...such a record is, its closing chapters show a much greener hue. Two of the four Dartmouth victories have been scored in the past two years, and in the three games that have been played between the two Universities since the resumption of play after the ten year split that began in 1912, the Crimson can boast but one green scalp, that from the tomahawk of Owen in 1922. Both verdicts since then have gone to the invaders...
Since these two diverse views indicated something like a split in the Caillaux Commission, the dictum of M. Henri Franklin-Bouillon, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Chamber, upon the whole matter was marked well. Said he: "It was absurd to send a whole committee to America. One man could have done better. . . . I shall vote against this temporary agreement because it is a mere effort to gain time . . . . Parliament problems which can be put off, and if a five year limit is set on the debt question you can be sure Parliament will take four years...
...invading Oxonians reached Boston last night from Dartmouth, where on Wednesday they took part in a "split debate" on the question. "Resolved, That this house favors America's entry into the International Court of Justice...
...meetings with the leading colleges throughout the East. Colby. Bates, Hamilton, and Dartmouth are among the six colleges that have already been encountered, the debate tonight being the seventh of the trip. Only in two instances did the invaders debate as a team, in the other instances the "split debate" being used. In the two instances where the Britishers debated as a unit, they were defeated by popular vote. In each instance the question was Prohibition, and the invaders favored its abolition...
...English trio will remain in Boston until October 20. On that date they will oppose Wellesley in the eighth debate of the trip. Following this debate, the Britishers will journey to New Haven where Yale is to join them in a "split debate" on the intriguing subject. "Resolved. That ignorance is bliss...