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Word: heights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...entrance requirements, scholastic standards, curtailment of athletics, and methods of student government before the University, with agitation in regard to athletics and methods of tests and examinations engaging attention at Princeton, it is at Yale that movements for reform and signs of dissatisfaction with existing conditions has reached their height. During the past few months Yale has seen an amazing amount of agitation, chiefly in regard to waht has been termed "paternalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT UNREST AT YALE TAKES FORM OF PROTEST AGAINST COMPULSORY CHAPEL AND RESTRICTED CUTS | 4/11/1923 | See Source »

...football game one professor, who conducted a large course and unfortunately felt it necessary to hold a meeting as usual, counted the number of men actually in attendance and later compared his figure with the monitor's report. Theoretically, that is monetarily, the graph curve rose to twice the height of the curve of actual count...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MONITORIAL COURTESY | 4/7/1923 | See Source »

ALASKA: Test oil wells are being bored. From one of them a column of soft blue clay flows, filling the six-inch pipe and rising to a height of five feet before tipping over. The rate of the clay flow varies with atmospheric pressure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE STATES | 3/24/1923 | See Source »

...however, he was transplanted to Detroit, a town somewhat similar in atmosphere to Birmingham. There he almost immediately went to work for the Detroit Free Press, with which paper he has been associated ever since. A romantic career, surely, for his rise has been from menial jobs to the height of fame-in journalism at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pirates and Flappers* | 3/24/1923 | See Source »

...heavyweight championship was won by C. S. Payson 2L. in one of the best fights of the tournament. His greater height and reach gave him the decision over D. H. Courtney '24, although he was punished a good deal by the latter's hard body blows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX CRIMSON BOXERS WIN CHAMPIONSHIPS | 3/22/1923 | See Source »

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