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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...evening, Southern trips during the April recess were authorized for the baseball and lacrosse teams. This is the first year since 1916 that the teams have taken Southern trips. In the past the baseball trip has included games with the University of Virginia, West Point, Annapolis, Johns Hopkins and Columbia, while the University of Pennsylvania, the Mt. Washington Lacrosse Club and Annapolis have been on the lacrosse schedule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: APPROVE TWO SOUTHERN TRIPS | 10/4/1919 | See Source »

Table of Results. The results compiled yesterday are as follows: Greater Boston, $825,000 Greater New York, 825,000 Delaware, 98,000 District of Columbia, 32,500 Illinois, 55,350 Louisiana, 4,010 Maryland, 1,000 Berkshire County, Mass., 10,000 Worcester, Mass., 10,500 Michigan, 30,000 Eastern Pennslyvania 11,185 Scattering, 36,000 Grand Total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON SUBSCRIBES $825,000 | 10/3/1919 | See Source »

...Princeton game they are: Referee, W. S. Langford of Trinity; Umpire, T. T. Thorpe of Columbia; Field-Judge, G. N. Bankart of Dartmouth; Linesman, W. M. Morice of Pennsylvania...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL OFFICIALS CHOSEN FOR THREE IMPORTANT GAMES | 9/26/1919 | See Source »

...majority of the students entering Columbia this fall elected the new psychological tests for admission rather than the former system of taking written examinations. The tests, devised by Professor E. L. Thorndyke, formerly in charge of the psychological and mental tests in the United States Army, are composed of a series of thirty sets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW COLUMBIA TESTS POPULAR | 9/26/1919 | See Source »

...tests as given yesterday at Columbia took two hours and fifty minutes, including a ten-minute period for practice with the new style of examination. An examiner, with a stop watch, presided over each group of forty or fifty. The test was divided into four parts. Each student was given at first two sharp pencils and a printed pamphlet of questions. The examiner took his stand and at a set time said "Go." Each question, or puzzle, or test--and there were hundreds of them given each person--had to be finished by the second hand and the candidate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW COLUMBIA TESTS POPULAR | 9/26/1919 | See Source »

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