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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Yale's custom of having makeup exams in the fall is of long standing. Any man who fails a subject in the spring must undergo a re-trial when he comes back to college, and until two years ago all those who passed such an exam were immediately reinstated and allowed to represent Yale on the athletic field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Makeup Exams Have Been Used for Many Years at Yale | 10/6/1936 | See Source »

...Dean's office had changed its mind in the case of these two athletes. Actual fact of the matter was that the Dean's Office had not changed it's mind suddenly and that Scott and Platt had taken the usual makeups in accordance with custom and had passed them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Makeup Exams Have Been Used for Many Years at Yale | 10/6/1936 | See Source »

...Balmoral (TIME, Sept. 28) were informed last week that King Edward had discontinued this practice and also would not drive out behind the Royal greys. The 40 stable grooms and coachmen who accompanied the Monarch in previous years to Balmoral were left in London last week and the custom of inviting a Cabinet minister to reside in attendance upon the King in Scotland was also discontinued. Constitutionally the King can act only upon the advice and with the countersignature of a member of the Cabinet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown: Oct. 5, 1936 | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

...rule was administered differently by the various Masters and tutors. Some Houses adhered strictly to the "three or more" phrase. Others allowed this gradually to fall into disuse, and it became the ordinary custom for permission to be granted without the necessity of having a third person present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Survey Of Parietal Rules Governing Women Shows Slight Change Since 1910 | 10/2/1936 | See Source »

...outer boulevards. In the U. S. nothing on this order appeared until a year ago when Fisticuffer Jack Dempsey sponsored a waiters' tray race to ballyhoo his New York restaurant. Last week, the second Dempsey tray race made it clear that the pastime would be an annual custom. Rules, copied from the Paris race, specified that each waiter must carry a tray on which stood an empty measuring glass, an empty highball glass, a stirrer and a bottle of whiskey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Variations | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

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