Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...except one of the participants in the 112-pound class failed to appear for the preliminaries. Coach Shevlin has not as yet decided what will be done in the event that no others appear for the finals...
...addition to nominating for next year's Council it was also decided at the meeting last night that the number of names necessary for a petition in nominating all elective class officers except Senior class officers and members of the Student Council has been raised to 50. Up to the present the number of names signed to a petition to nominate a class officer was 25 and to nominate a man for membership in the Student Council 35. The Student Council felt, however, that with only a small number of names necessary for a petition of nomination, too many...
...tendencies was brought to trial this winter on charges of treason and blasphemy for a speech he delivered in Brockton. He was acquitted on the latter charge but found guilty and fined on the former. The case is now being appealed. The trial has attracted more attention than any, except the famous Scopes case in Dayton, Tennessee, which has been held during the last few years. Its chief importance lies in its relation to the rights of free speech, when those rights involve the spread of radical and socialistic doctrines...
...With this change in our plan of learning we must also make a change in the system and spirit of teaching. The present lecture system, except in rare cases, is too formal and affords too little vital stimulation to the student. I believe that the tutorial system as it is carried out Oxford and as it is being introduced at Harvard is a step in the process of informallzing education. At Wisconsin nothing has been done as yet to establish this system but it seems very likely that it will be in the future...
...series M. I. T. defeated Dartmouth 7 to 2. Levis of M. I. T. was the outstanding individual star of the four teams, and qualified first for the individual tournament which is to be held at the same time as the team finals. He won all of his bouts except that with A. R. Allen of Harvard. The other men to qualify for the individual finals were Elwell Every, and Lee of Yale, and Carrillo of Harvard...