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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Yesterday afternoon, the final practice of the season was held; the men ran over a rather longer distance than they have been covering during the year, as the Van Cortlandt Park course is six miles in length instead of the acoustomed five and a half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CROSS COUNTRY SQUAD TO GO TOMORROW AFTERNOON | 11/23/1929 | See Source »

...Little, who has held many positions of importance in the scientific world, has been active in the interests of birth control, especially since his appointment as director of the American Birth Control League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Little to Speak | 11/23/1929 | See Source »

These two occupations seem to be by far the most popular. Third place is held, however, by teaching, a profession which is supposed to be on the decline. It is followed closely by engineering, with 30 candidates; but this figure is deceptive, as some of these men plan to undertake-civil engineering, others, mining engineering, and others, what not. The fifth of the most popular occupations is business, which will draw 27 from this group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW THE MOST POPULAR PROFESSION FOR 1933 | 11/22/1929 | See Source »

...season helping the University squad get into condition for games by putting on the plays of opposing teams. Their development as an eleven has been hindered somewhat in this way, but their play against three outside teams, Tufts Seconds, St. Anselm's, and Brown Freshmen, all of whom they held scoreless, has shown them to possess power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNDEFEATED SCRUBS TO MEET ELI SECONDS TODAY | 11/22/1929 | See Source »

...biennial dance held by the Harvard Union in honor of the Yale-Harvard football game will take place this evening from 10 until 3 o'clock. The music for the party will again be furnished by Roy Lamson's Harvardians, while a delegation from the Yale Glee Club has, as in former years, been invited to be present at the entertainment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE-HARVARD DANCE AT UNION THIS EVENING | 11/22/1929 | See Source »

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