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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Southwest which could not be brought about by formalism and purely academic interchanges and contacts. Harvard has an ambition to be more than the provincial New England college that she used to be; she desires to serve in educational matters as a truly national university. To that end, she in 1925 frankly undertook to attract more promising material from the South and West. Admission had always been by special examinations, which were very difficult for graduates of even the best Western schools; but in 1925 Harvard rules to accept, without examination, from states South of the Ohio river and west...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cordiale | 10/15/1929 | See Source »

...both of whom formerly had posts on Team C, were in the Team A lineup yesterday when Coach Horween inaugurated his weeks practice in preparation for the West Point game. Ogden had the left end assignment while White took the place of the injured Harper at fullback...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OGDEN AND WHITE GET TEAM A POSTS | 10/15/1929 | See Source »

...last Saturday. Ogden's sparkling defensive play, especially going down under punts, earned him the call over Harding and Burns. Whether or not he will be in the starting lineup on Saturday still remains to be seen. In making way for Ogden, O'Connell was shifted to right end, which position he will probably hold down against Army...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OGDEN AND WHITE GET TEAM A POSTS | 10/15/1929 | See Source »

...Movietone records Charles Morton's body-shaking sobs as short, shrill, barks, the screen sadness produces an equal and opposite reaction, and the audience laughs. That temporarily destroys the soothing effect of Janet Gaynor's voice and the generally superior acting of the cast; but before the end, peace is restored, and one is able to appreciate the picture again. Nancy Drexel and Barry Norton do well as the running mates of the other couple, and Mary Duncan, as the baroness who nearly breaks up the quartet, performs her villainies royally...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...intercollegiate sport. She is, Technically no taint of professionalism touches her skirts. But that is hardly the point that Mr. Taft has in mind. He sees the source of the pressure to elevate muscle over mind and the enormous investment in equipment and coaches that is dedicated to this end...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

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