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...proper kind of inkwell, the scientific height and slope for a desk, a dustless chalk, a shineless blackboard, hygienic methods of ventilation-these school details and many another have been well thought out. But punishment is still crude, unscientific, oldfashioned. You cane one child, thwack another, smack a third. Why should chastisement not be up-to-date, simple, exact? So ran the musings of a smart Australian pedagog. Last week the startled Ministry of Education in Sydney received, and began to ponder, a strange result of his thoughts: a contraption of many wheels, dials, weights, levers, by which a cane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Spanker | 10/17/1932 | See Source »

Particular emphasis was placed on blocking assignments in yesterday's dummy scrimmage. Coach Arthur Sampson gave the players a talk on the Penn State plays, and a blackboard illustration of them was also given. After the half hour of signal drill, every man was sent around the field at least once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY TEAM IN PRACTICE AGAINST PENN STATE PLAYS | 10/14/1932 | See Source »

...tiring stationary line scrimmage and half an hour of running signals featured yesterday's workout for the varsity football team. Coach Casey also gave his team a long blackboard talk and a couple of new plays to work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 200 FRESHMEN TURN OUT FOR FOOTBALL AT FIRST MEETING | 9/27/1932 | See Source »

...boasted a vast T-shaped bar at which beer was dispensed from the transepts, mixed drinks along the nave. Like every other hotelman, Sam Shaw was bothered by the problem of washroom literature. He solved the problem by putting up in the men's lavatory an enormous blackboard, bisected by a white line. One side was headed POETRY the other PROSE. There was plenty of chalk for the suddenly inspired, an eraser for the censorious. In 1914 the city bought the Grand Union and tore it down in the course of subway construction. Since then Sam Shaw has lived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Fakirs Resurrected | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

Coach P. S. deQ. Cabot 1G has devoted most of the time thus far to instructing new men in the fundamentals of the game. This afternoon at 3.30 o'clock he will give a blackboard lecture in the Dillon Field House on technical points of rugby. Meetings will be held shortly in the respective houses to form teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUGGERS HANDICAPPED IN PRACTICE SESSIONS | 2/26/1932 | See Source »

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