Word: fall
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Members of the freshman class voluntarily postponed publication of the '51 Red Book until next fall by a vote of 300 to 25 in a pall conducted by the Freshman Register Board Tuesday. At the same time, the Register, containing pictures of the entire class, went on sale...
Parking plans will fall through if 250 University students do not sign up at the HAA before tomorrow night, parking chairman John K. Lally '49 reported yesterday. The Athletic Association accepts applications for the $3.50 per month Soldiers Field lot between 9 and 5 o'clock...
...quoted reason for retaining the lecture system is that it offers students an opportunity to come into direct contact with "great minds." But pitifully few lecturers fall into that category; and all seem to be increasingly concerned with the recitation of factual data. The amount of personal contact between student and lecturer in a large lecture course is negligible. One of the most outstanding facts about the lecture system is its impersonalized, off-hand method of presentation. Except as far as they are restrained by a rather fluid attendance requirement, students can take lectures or leave them. Undergraduates walk into...
...will get and should be shipped, or when a cow has begun to fail as a calf-producer and should be slaughtered. He picks the calves to be saved for breeding, marks the ones to be sold. The shipping and branding is a year-round job, with fall the busiest time. Kleberg stays on a horse "because I can make more money on a horse." His slim, attractive wife, Helen, who often rides the range with him, usually adds: "Also, he'd rather be on a horse...
...cattle and shoot a pistol with either hand. As a boy, he used to rise before dawn, and with brother Dick and their three sisters ride 25 miles to a roundup. After dark they would ride back. Sometimes Sarah, the youngest girl, would go to sleep and fall off her horse. The others would put her back in the saddle, then wake her up to race the last mile home...