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Dates: during 1930-1939
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English lore has it that Billy Patterson was an ingenuous boatman who earned his shillings in the vicinity of Oxford University. It is said that for years a feud had existed between the students and the river boatmen. A group of excitement craving sophomores managed to capture Patterson and bring him to "trial" before a jury of their peers. He was found "guilty" and "sentenced" to have his head amputated via the guillotine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 17, 1939 | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

Behind barred doors at the Harvard Club, New York's diminutive Mayor LaGuardia spoke to a large group of Law School students, professors, and alumni at the Law Review's annual banquet last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Students Hear N.Y. Mayor | 4/15/1939 | See Source »

...exceptionally large group of Varsity and Freshman talent spent the vacation pounding the cinders. As a result the squad is in excellent shape for this time of year, except for Ros Brayton, miler, who got soaked in the eye with a shuttlecock while playing badminton; Bob Partlow, Jump artist, who still has a bad foot; and Coach Mikkola, who has a whing-ding of a cold...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Adverse Weather Hampers Runners; Yale Meet Nears | 4/13/1939 | See Source »

Headed by Howard L. Blackwell '39, a group from the Marriage Study Association will try to secure signatures for a petition, asking that a marriage course be added to the curriculum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MARRIAGE COURSE SUGGESTED | 4/13/1939 | See Source »

Ralph H. Gabriel, Professor of History at Yale University will speak on the subject, "The Development of American National Symbolism" in the Dunster House Common Room at 7:30 o'clock Thursday in a meeting sponsored by the Dunster House Discussion Group in American History...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gabriel, Professor at Yale, To Speak in Dunster House | 4/12/1939 | See Source »

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