Word: columbia
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University tennis team stacks up against the Pennsylvania netmen on the Divinity Courts today at 2.30 o'clock, for the first strong opposition the Crimson players have met since Columbia was defeated, 5 to 4, a month ago. Since the Columbia match the local outfit has won six matches by shut-out scores, but it is doubtful if they will keep this record clean against the Philadelphia...
Deans from ten New England colleges besides Harvard as well as three from other Eastern colleges will meet at Harvard today and tomorrow. The deans who are to be present at the gathering represent Amherst, Boston University, Bowdoin, Brown, Columbia, Dartmouth, Hamilton, Princeton, Tufts, University of Maine, Wesleyan, Williams, and Yale...
...Theatre Guild, for which he devised a "fiscal week" sys tem. Each Saturday night the books were closed, reckoning made. Systematizing backstage procedure, he fell naturally into stage managing. Goat Song and Androcles and the Lion were two of his assignments. He has been a consultant and lecturer (Columbia University) on theatrical business problems. Now, in proof of his economic prowess, he has furnished his new offices with one month's interest from the capital collected for Bela Blau, Inc. Members of his board of directors in clude Langdon Post, New York State Assemblyman, onetime cinema critic (New York...
Spartanburg (S. C.) Herald-Journal, Columbia (S. C.) Record and Augusta (Ga.) Chronicle: $855,000 of notes of the owners, secured by all the stock of these papers. In spite of the earnest Graustein statements about the Graustein press, almost all the rest of the press flayed the Graustein policy. Conservative editors saw it innocent enough but potentially dangerous to press freedom. The yellower sheets saw nothing but machinations of the Power Trust-and undoubtedly hoped to capture circulation from the 13 Graustein papers by painting them black. Said the Hearst press: "The Federal Trade Commission has uncovered the power...
...Shields has a hard task ahead of him. He is far from the sea, but the waves dash overhead, and they carry the voices of Columbia professors and Helen Kane. A wave of the hand may stop the sea, but it will take a turn of the dial to keep sin outside Des Moines...