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...leaders of this group made strenuous efforts to induce ex-Premiers Orlando and Giolitti to join them in their boycott, but they were rebuffed; Signori Orlando and Giolitti declined to associate themselves with an illegal organization. The leaders went sorrowfully back to their Hill. Rumors were that the boycott was to be discontinued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Aventine Opposition | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

Coach Dempsey put his Freshman hockey squad through a strenuous workout yesterday at the Arena. The practice lasted for an hour and a half before the University squad took the ice. Dempsey was assisted by last year's University coach, Alfred Winsor '02, who showed the first year men some of the important fundamentals. The first cut in the squad was made last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN SEXTET PUT THROUGH STIFF PRACTICE | 12/18/1924 | See Source »

...recognition of Soviet Russia. But perhaps Senator Borah's ardor can bring some new pressure to bear upon the State Department. On the World Court issue, Senator Borah's stand is less sure. At any rate he is not the irreconcilable and stand-patter that was Senator Lodge. By strenuous effort, making due allowance for Senatorial procedure, it is quite possible the United States may endorse the World Court by, say 1950, though that may, be premature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PERFORMERS GATHER | 12/3/1924 | See Source »

...squad did not indulge in any strenuous work yesterday. They were given plenty of opportunity to get used to their skates again and to dribble the puck up and down the ice, shooting at the goalies as they passed by. No lineups were picked. According to Coach Bigelow it is expected there will be no cut in the squad until the football men come out on December 8. In the meanwhile he will watch carefully the work of the new candidates in order to give all the men an equal chance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINTER SPORTS TAKE CENTER OF STAGE AS FOOTBALL EXITS | 11/25/1924 | See Source »

...elders, cowboys, pioneers, Indians?as far as Alaska. There Mr. Harding became ill?the first untoward event of the trip. Then homeward they came; a glorious stop at Vancouver; a collision at night with a destroyer in the mists of Puget Sound; a review of the fleet; a terribly strenuous day in Seattle; indigestion; bronchial pneumonia; abrupt termination of the trip at San Francisco; a stroke of apoplexy?death. (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Yesteryear | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

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