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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...highly paid experts on college crews and athletic crews of all kinds. Criticism is passed on sports and sportsmen in a perfunctory sort of way, but it remained for the sporting columnists of fifty years ago, in the college papers, to carry personal constructive criticism to its greatest extent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Crimson" of 1877 Used to Pick Out Mannerisms of University Crew Men--Constructive Personal Criticism Was the Vogue | 5/25/1927 | See Source »

Financial experts said that debt retirements and large income tax returns foreshadowed in the next session of Congress the greatest tax cuts since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Treasury Announcements | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

...everyone would agree that the Bible is, or has been, the book having the greatest influence on U. S. culture. Mark Sullivan, dean of Washington, D. C., news correspondents and careful student of U. S. folkways, would not agree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Tradition Eclipsed | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

...written in a barn at Gardiner, Me. Mr. Roosevelt secured him a position in the New York Customs House. He is now employed by Ledoux & Co. (ores) in John Street, Manhattan. On his 50th birthday (1919) a symposium of authors acclaimed him in the New York Times as greatest living U. S. poet. Twice since then, for Collected Poems (1921) and The Man Who Died Twice (1924), judges have deemed his poetry worthy of Pulitzer Prizes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: VERSE | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

John W. Sterling, in whose memory the new law buildings are named, graduated from Yale in 1864, and through his estate, has been one of Yale's greatest benefactors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Adds New Block of Buildings to Law School Through Gift of Trustees of J. W. Sterling Estate | 5/20/1927 | See Source »

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