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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Kidded on the campus, pointed at in public, Roy Riegels began to brood. He tried to forget those ten tragic seconds, but the world refused to forget. When, after graduation, he got a job as coach at a California high school, spectators heckled him from the stands: "Why don't you teach them to run the right way?'' When introduced to strangers, he was invariably greeted with the same exclamation: "Oh, you're the guy who ran the wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tenth Anniversary | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

ITHACA, New York, Jan. 11--Wes Fesler's Crimson basketball team went down to a 35 to 27 defeat at the hands of a powerful Cornell quintet in the Drill Hall on the cornell campus last evening before a crowd of some 2500 fans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Red Attack Defeats Feslermen 35-27 | 1/12/1939 | See Source »

...collection of wooden shacks in Austin. Then it struck oil on part of its 2,000,000 west Texas acres (its State endowment). In the next ten years the university built a $10,000,000 campus. Two years ago it hired, at $15,000 a year, one of the nation's top-notch football coaches, Dana Xenophon Bible. Last week, having a swank campus and the beginnings of a football team, University of Texas set out to make itself an important educational institution. It hired as president (salary: $17,500) a top-notch educator, Homer Price Rainey, 42, director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Rainey to Texas | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...staff of interviewers have asked this question to a carefully selected cross-section of students of all descriptions: "Has any attempt been made on your campus to influence you with communism, socialism, or fascism?" By geographical sections, they have answered: Yes No New England 8.2% 91.8% Middle Atlantic 19.5% 80.5% East Central 12.2% 87.8% West Central 4.2% 95.8% Southern 5.2% 94.8% Far Western...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Propaganda Not Prevalent, Poll of Students Reports | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

MORGANTOWN, West Vs. Students of West Virginia University "severed relations" with Germany in a full-page editorial in the campus newspaper, "The Daily Athenaeum," after being termed "impudent, shameless, and sillly" by "Das Schwarze Korps," Nazi storm troop organ...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY "BREAKS" WITH NAZI STATE | 1/5/1939 | See Source »

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