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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Monday Miller tried a few starts on the track and appeared in better condition than had been expected. Yesterday's workout proved him fit to run against the Eli, although his injury will probably handicap him. According to Coach Farrell Miller has a "good fighting chance" of defeating Norton, champion Yale point-winner, next Monday if he is in good condition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STAR SPRINTER WILL RACE NORTON DESPITE LEG INJURY | 6/10/1925 | See Source »

...Catholic colleges in Dublin. Since that time, he has suffered various terms of imprisonment, including a life sentence. But such is fate that he is now free, the leader of the second largest party in the Free State-the Republican-and a national figure whose constitutional theories do not fit in with those of the majority of his countrymen or with the sentiments of the people of Britain. More than that, he is still Chancellor of the National University of Ireland, and it seems worth nobody's while to oust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Professor | 6/8/1925 | See Source »

...women for "social progress." In Memorial Chapel, a tinted window was dedicated to "The Founders" and "their beloved son," for the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fowle Durant of Boston once specified that their names must not appear on any memorials to them that Wellesley might see fit to erect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At Wellesley | 6/8/1925 | See Source »

Then there is another type of criticism to which the Transcript article is no answer at all. There are always a few exceptional individuals who do not fit into the system. From the point of view of the college office Emerson was a member of the vast mediocrity. He graduated below the middle of his class. He knew what he wanted, so he ignored requirements which conflicted with his interests. Then there is Heywood Broun who left Harvard because he was unable to get what he wanted here. Was this another case where free development was unduly hampered by college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIME TO THINK | 6/6/1925 | See Source »

Using exactly the same tactics Tibbetts let Smith of Yale hold the lead during the early stages of the two-mile and was content to remain behind during the first three quarters of the race. When he finally saw fit to let loose in the final lap his burst of speed sent him across the tape a winner by 20 yards in the time of 9 minutes 26 and six-tenths seconds. Barclay of Penn State was second and Smith of Yale did not place. Ryan was the second Crimson entry in the two-mile

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAGGERTY, TIBBETTS WIN AT I.C. 4-A. MEET | 6/1/1925 | See Source »

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