Word: columbia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bill to expand and rearm the naval forces. C. Sent to conference a bill authorizing addition of one judge to the Second, Third, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh Circuit Courts of Appeals; appointment of 15 new district judges; and addition of one associate justice to the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, three to the District of Columbia District Court...
...curriculum. Either because or in spite of that fact, the curriculum was under sharp attack. One of its severest critics, dynamic Dr. Abraham Flexner, then secretary of the Carnegie Foundation, got the Rockefeller General Education Board to start the Lincoln School, an experimental, "progressive" school. It was attached to Columbia University's Teachers College. Today Lincoln School has about 650 pupils in all grades from kindergarten through high school, is counted one of the leading progressive institutions in the U. S. The school has done many unorthodox things, such as sending its pupils to study the TVA at first...
Captain George Meyer's boat, boasting a strong Sophomore contingent, Yale with an equally powerful Junior outfit, Columbia, and Penn lined up at the start for the first qualifying heat...
Dick Harlow, Jock Sutherland, head football coach at Pittsburgh, Clipper Smith of Villanova, Tad Wieman, new Princeton mentor and Lou Little of Columbia were named yesterday as members of the faculty of the New York Herald-Tribune's fourth annual coaching school...
With two wins out of three weekend encounters, the Varsity baseball team increased its lead in the Ivy League last weekend. On Friday Cornell bowed to the Crimson 8-4, and after losing the first Saturday tilt to Columbia 6-4, the Mitchell nine won the nightcap...