Word: experimentation
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"Robinson was rated and examined solely as a freshman player in the big leagues -on the basis of his hitting, his running, his defensive play, his team value. The sociological experiment that Robinson represented, the trail-blazing he did, the barriers he broke down did not enter into the decision...
The "sociological experiment" may not have been foremost in Taylor Spink's mind, but it was never out of Jackie's. He, his teammates and the National League had broken baseball's 60-year color line. Only two years had passed since Rogers Hornsby declared, and baseball...
Within a week or two members of the Class of '51 will get their first chance to hear the College's only radio station since the Network began broadcasting over the Yard steam heating pipes in 1941--an experiment that lasted only three weeks.
Within a week or two Yardlings will get their first chance to hear the College's only radio station since the Network began broadcasting over the Yard Steam heating pipes in 1941--an experiment that lasted only three weeks.
¶ Dr. Matilda M. Brooks, a University of California physiologist, discovered in 1932 that the drug known as methylene blue counteracts the oxygen starvation caused by certain poisons (cyanide, carbon monoxide). Acting as a catalyst, the drug improves oxygen absorption by the red blood cells, thereby helping the body to...