Word: divisionism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Professor of Biological Chemistry in the Medical School and Chairman of the Division of Medical Sciences in the College since 1935, Cohn is widely known among medical men for his development of new methods for separating the component parts of blood.
The Geography controversy began in February 1948 when the University terminated the temporary appointments of two faculty members in the division. Stripped to one permanent geography appointee, Professor Derwent S. Whittlesey, the Department of Geology and Geography was forced to abolish Geography as a field of concentration.
Judge Willie Bob took a daring step: he organized a county police force to compete with the sheriff's office. Big, mean, 29-year-old Ambrose Metcalfe, who had served as a sergeant in an armored division during World War II, became its captain. He swaggered out to "throw...
The prettily tailored ballplayers of Kirkland, last year's champion club, battled their way out of the League cellar yesterday by edging Dunster, 3 to 2, leaving the Funsters alone in last place. Another event in the bottom division of the House League was Dudley's 15 to 2 victory...
The Princeton infield is one of the best in the circuit. It is headed by shortstop Jim Fairchild, 20-year-old Marine vet who played varsity ball in 1946 while a freshman. Fairchild, an outfielder on the Second Marine Division nine last year, stole 54 bases against reasonably tough opposition...