Word: counts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sportive and popular Teuton savant, Count Hermann Keyserling,* has said: "The two contributions of America to world culture are Professor Dewey and Negro jazz...
...Dallas, Texas, to China, for a purse of $50,000 offered by Col. W. E. Easterwood of Dallas, Texas. He declared that 13 planes are already entered, including his own giant all-metal, trimotored Spirit of Canton. The League was then addressed by Philosopher-Lecturer Dr. Huang ("the Chinese Count Hermann Keyserling"), now touring the U. S. "It was the great Kum Ming of the Province of Han," said he, "who, in the fourth Christian century, invented, made and flew the first airplane. . . . Its motive power was magnetic. . . . Kum Ming, who was a poet and a wise ruler, destroyed...
...determined Crimson rally in the closing innings of the return game with Georgetown. Tuesday afternoon, fell one run short of evening the count in the ninth frame and of giving the Harvard team a chance to win in the extra innings. The heavy-hitting Washingtonians nosed out a 9 to 8 victory. GEORGETOWN a.b. r. h. p.o. a. e. Smith, 2b. 2 1 0 2 2 2 McCarthy, c.f. 4 1 0 0 0 0 Dunn, s.s 5 0 1 2 3 0 O'Neil, 3b. 3 2 2 0 2 0 Graham...
Yale has also made a good showing this spring, having defeated most of its opponents, although the Blue team lost by an 8 to 1 count to Princeton last Saturday...
Northeastern University has adopted a new and interesting method of meeting this situation by means of a point system that grades each activity at one, one and a half, or two points and allowing every man a maximum of three. Among the "major" position that count two points are the editorships of the holders of lesser positions on the papers and class executives are given a lower rating. The system is provisional and alterations will be made if needed, but it was felt that some check was needed on the excessive demands of the extra-curriculum organizations...