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...their grades fall, not even an All-America rating can save their financial aid. All athletes here who draw University stipends, are well aware of the University's policy. They are warned not to let football or other sports interfere with their academic life and often the most promising grid giants are even advised to keep away completely from Soldiers Field...
Worthy though it is, this goal has its dangers, and Tatum, inadvertently, we suspect, touched on them directly. There is always the possibility of grid-minded alumni pressuring the Admissions Office into overloading the entering class with athletes. So far, however, the University has pursued its quest for variety effectively, without lowering its academic standards. And there is no reason to believe that the College will ever field a team of physical education majors...
Glittering in his gold-laced uniform, Denmark's King Frederik boarded the 1,054-ton royal yacht Dannebrog in Copenhagen harbor and weighed anchor for Greenland on his first official visit since 1921. Queen In grid, who does not share her salty husband's love of the sea, announced that she would make the trip...
...circuit was accepted as the general cause. City hospital officials began a thorough investigation last week, but one fact was established immediately: though Cumberland had taken careful precautions (cotton gowns for the surgeons, metal chains on the anesthetic machine), its operating-room floor was tile, and lacked a grounded grid of conductive material, e.g., copper, to drain off static electricity. The U.S. Bureau of Mines and the National Board of Fire Underwriters recommend that operating-room floors be grounded in some such way. But there is no uniform code, and doctors disagree about what is safest...
Dick Harlow, head Crimson grid coach for 13 years, will be one of the three North coaches in the annual Blue-Gray all-star game to be played December 22 in Montgomery, Alabama. Harlow was Crimson mentor from 1935 until he was replaced by Arthur Valpey...