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...point of age Louisville's chief rival. The University of Akron (1913) was once a Universalist college. The Municipal Uni versity of Omaha (1931) was founded as a non-sectarian institution by Rev. Daniel Jenkins, a Presbyterian minister, for Omahans who did not want to go to Jesuit Creighton University. The other municipal universities had various origins. The University of the City of Toledo grew out of a manual training school whose funds were turned over to the city in 1884. Big and distinguished University of Cincinnati was opened in 1873, largely from a $1,000,000 bequest made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Municipal Milestone | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

...play was written by Rita Creighton Smith, Radcliffe '16, in Professor George P. Baker's 47 Workshop, and produced that year by the dramatic club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB'S 21-YEAR-OLD PLAY IS REVIVED IN ILLINOIS | 10/29/1936 | See Source »

...York's Sing Sing Prison, waiting to die this week for murdering her lover's wife, Mrs. Mary Frances Creighton was so overcome by fear that she could keep neither food nor water in her stomach, suffered paralysis from the waist down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Guns, Kiss, Plunge, Fear | 7/20/1936 | See Source »

...Chester Rutecki by low punches. ¶ The 160-lb. championship contest which went to Negro Jimmy Clark, who was so enraged at the continued booing that he floored his Syracuse University opponent for a count of nine in the first round. ¶ The 175-lb. bout won by Creighton University's Footballer Carl Vinciquerra, who beat to a pulp the handsome face of plucky, tattooed William Townsend, who junketed 5,000 mi. from his U. S. Army post in Hawaii for the tournament. ¶ The heavyweight championship in which the listless performance of winning Negro Arthur Oliver and losing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Blacks to Berlin | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

...team has ever won the championship of the Southwest Conference (Arkansas, Baylor. Rice. Southern Methodist. Texas, Texas A. & M., Texas Christian) two successive years. Out to do it this year. Rice used no more plays and no more players than it needed to run through Creighton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Oct. 21, 1935 | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

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