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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Conductor Rudolph Ganz resigned last week from the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. For six years he had held his post, apparently with steadily mounting prestige. It is true that experts found him technically deficient in the details of baton wielding. Yet there was no disputing his interpretive ability, especially in...
University Presidents and Directors of Athletics are on the whole either favorable, non-committal, or opposed to some of Mr. Hopkins suggestions while favoring others. The only sweeping condemnation of both Mr. Hopkins' general principles and specific propositions comes from the graduate manager of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Kennedy...
The specific propositions of President Hopkins are briefly, that eligibility for university teams be limited to Sophomores and Juniors, that two major teams of equal strength be developed to play with opponents on a home and home basis, and that professional or graduate coaching be replaced by undergraduate direction. The...
"We must take care, however, in encouraging our undergraduates to seek honors at graduation that the more intensive work in the field of concentration is not done at the cost of narrowing the college course. It is quite possible that, by the enthusiasm of a tutor for his own field...
Another new move in education comes from Harvard, an institution which has had a reputation for progressiveness since President Eliot assumed office in the late sixties. This progressive spirit has been expressed in the establishment of extensive graduate schools, such as the business school, established early in the history of...