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Word: alsworth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...were president of this university," said Professor Edward Alsworth Ross of the University of Wisconsin one day last week, but he was not muttering in his bedroom; he was talking straight out for publication, "If I were president of this university, and I am sure I should last about three months, I would eliminate the loafers if it took out 1,500. I would also eliminate the 'boozers,' the 'hipflask toters' and the fellows who think it's smart to violate the laws. When I got through there might not be more than 5,000 students here, but we might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At Wisconsin- Feb. 22, 1926 | 2/22/1926 | See Source »

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