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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When the important question of what a primary school curriculum should consist of was being agitated in the columns of the New York Times last spring, one of the most notable programs contributed was that of President Eliot. That he should still be taking an active interest in public matters after some eighty-nine long years is no more remarkable than it is fortunate. For out of the wealth of experiences of full life and out of his amazing understanding of human nature, President Eliot has become a kind of human Delphic oracle whose advice has been of importance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN AMERICAN CITIZEN | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

Four class debating teams have been chosen to compete for the University championship as a result of trials held last night in which 30 men contested. Two of these four teams, however, consist of Freshmen, due to the absence of any Junior candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIORS FAIL TO PUT IN APPEARANCE AT DEBATES | 1/17/1924 | See Source »

...outs will consist of five minute speeches on either side of the following question: "Resolved: That enrollment in Harvard College should be limited by a change in scholastic requirements for entrance." From among those trying out will be chosen four speakers for each class, three of whom will compose the final team which will compete for the University championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COUNCIL TO BEGIN TRIALS | 1/15/1924 | See Source »

...Lampoon announces a business competition to start on Wednesday of this week and to last about 10 weeks. Work will consist in soliciting advertisements and subscriptions and in office work. The competition is open to lower classmen. Sophomores in particular are urged to come...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampy Announces Business Competition | 1/14/1924 | See Source »

Coach Mitchell will give the pitchers and catchers his undivided attention until the middle of April, after which time he expects to be able to come to the field only two or three times a week. The work now will consist mainly in building up the fundamentals of an able pitching squad. Practice will start tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BATTERYMEN CALLED OUT FOR EARLY SEASON WORK | 1/9/1924 | See Source »

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