Word: trial
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With today's game the A.A. plan ends its first year of trial. From the standpoint of gridiron success, the scheme is certainly not subject to serious criticism. Furthermore, we have no evidence to believe that the new coaches have introduced into Yale football any out-and-out commercial elements. From every standpoint, in fact, the new system seems to have achieved a reasonable degree of success, and after a year of operation its chances for permanent success seems bright. But if it should fail, Yale would do best to sell the Bowl as a curiosity and forget all about...
...original trial, three Harvard students and eighteen other persons were accused of inciting to riot and were given sentences varying from six months to a year...
When the case was first appealed, Foley had the date of trial set for the summer-time; but a committee for the International Labor Defense, charging that Foley had done this in order to have the case come up at a time when there would be no witnesses around, succeeded in having the hearing adjourned to this month...
There was an attainder, a trial for high treason, a sentence of death. The kindness of the Lieutenant of the Tower was acknowledged, reproachfully, perhaps, by the gift of an inscribed copy of the English Prayer Book. With this as a last act, Lady Jane drew near the scaffold on Tower Hill, beholding on route the gory body of her husband, who had preceded her to the block. The execution took place, amidst popular lamentations, on the twelfth of February...
...story is that of the officer who is sent to woo the rich widow and thereby prevent her taking her money from the somewhat mythical kingdom. Yes, he does bring her back alive, although it is quite a trial...