Word: equalization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...into the finals of the 145-pound class and Daggett won the class title by a hard fighting comeback after being knocked down for 5 counts in the first round. The final bout of the 135-pound class was a very close decision, the men being about equal when Stubbs knocked Shapiro down in the middle of the second round and the referee stopped the bout because Shapiro had a badly cut nose. The heavyweight class was easy for Benoni Lockwood '22, who defeated E. W. Feibleman '21 without any trouble...
...charge of football practice yesterday, being assisted by C. F. Havemeyer '22 and R. S. Humphrey '21. The coaches are still anxious for more men and are particularly desirous that unclassified men come out: for white these latter are now ineligible for any University teams, they will be on equal footing with all others out for spring football, and will gain experience for next fall, when they will be eligible...
...class at Harvard who are concentrating in any field of ancient or modern languages, and to all such men in succeeding classes. The manner in which the requirement is met is to be tested toward the end of the senior year in a written three-hour examination of which equal parts will be devoted to the Bible, Shakespeare, and each of the two selected authors...
...opposition of New York women to bills now before the Assembly, providing for a forty-eight hour week, minimum wage, and the further prohibition of night work for women, has proved a great surprise to those welfare workers who have been most active in the movement. The Women's Equal Opportunity League of New York has declared that the sex does not relish nor need "the so-called 'protection' of discriminatory legislation". A committee of working women appeared at Albany and urged the repeal of the laws prohibiting night work, asserting that they can stand the strain as well...
Thus does the restless sex pursue the will-o'-the-wisp of Equality. The curious thing is that woman and child labor laws have always been regarded as beneficial to the employee, and as such have been fought tooth and nail by the "moneyed interests. "Indeed, those states which load in such legislation have always been considered as the most progressive. Now that she has discovered that it is all a gigantic conspiracy on the part of the male population to keep her in bondage, emancipated Woman is determined to cast off these chains as well. She likes to think...