Word: easts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Discussing the endeavor under way in various colleges of the East to relate football properly to the curriculum, the Cornell Daily Sun asks this question: "Is it the beginning of a general movement, or but a flurry which will die away, leaving the undergraduate world in as complacent enthusiasm about the pigskin as before...
...most amusing and amazing to me, for example, to be asked, as I was soon after my election, whether I expected to appoint any men to office? This question, telegraphed to me from the East by a well-known metropolitan newspaper, had every indication of being quite sincere, and was apparently inspired by the fear that the elevation of women to executive office was likely to be followed by the dismissal of all men and the substitution of women in their places...
...look for a rangy man who had been running at his side. For about half an hour these two, accompanied by 106 other runners from various eastern colleges, had been racing against each other over a six-mile trail for the hill-and-dale intercollegiate championship of the East. All the way the rangy man (James Loucks, Syracuse) had been pressing the runner in crimson (Willard L. Tibbets, Harvard). But now, as he turned his head, Tibbets saw Loucks blow a bead of sweat from the end of his nose, lift his chin and drink a great gulp...
...following placed one name each on the list for honors: Boston Country Day, Browne and Nichols, Chestnut Hill School of Philadelphia, Columbia High School of East Orange, Groton, Hartford High School, The Hill, Hotchkiss, Kent, Milton Academy, Riverdale Country School of New York, Roxbury Latin School, St. Marks, St. Pauls of Concord, N. H. Thatcher School of California, and Williston...
Keith-Albee--"East Lynne" with Alma Rubens...