Word: fifteens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Wesselman '31, Captain of the University Fencing team, won the Foils Tournament for the Junior Fencing Championship of New England held in Boston last evening. There were fifteen competitors representing Boston University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston College, Bowdoin and Harvard, and of the six qualifying for the finals, four were representatives of the University team...
Wilbur -- "Nine-fifteen Revue". Good chorus and some entertaining scenes...
...remarkable when it is recalled that Rumania's territorial size more than doubled as a consequence of the War, and that the population of our Capital increased from 300,000 to 1,000,000. . . . The contract call's for payment of $100,000,000 over fifteen years. . . . Rumania has met all her bond issues up to Monday of this week. In fact she is one of the few countries that have met all their outstanding obligations...
...Fifteen months ago, in a remote Italian mountain village, death came to famed U. S. Landscape Painter Arthur B. Davies. Last week, in Congers, N. Y., his widow, Dr. Virginia M. Davies, selected 61 of some 200 uncompleted paintings which had been found in his Manhattan studio, caused them to be burned because she did not consider them "representative." The rest, because they "conveyed his quality," she preserved for future sale. Of some 2,500 drawings and sketches several hundred will be presented in sets of ten or twenty to scattered U. S. museums. Undoubtedly Widow Davies built an expensive...
...remaining 40 per cent to concentrated study of a specific broad topic, such as Athenian civilization. Class attendance would be optional; there would be no quizzing and no examination. "Intellectual awakening" would be the sole objective. Dr. Frank believes that this "will mean a gain of five to fifteen years in the intellectual life of the average student...