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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...election of Professor Chase to the presidency, nor has there been since, any division of the faculty along sectional lines. There has never been an organized group of the faculty known as the "Damyankees." TIME is here adding another legend to the already voluminous apocrypha of Chapel Hill. Of course the epithet "Damyankee" is occasionally applied with facetious intent to one or another of the faculty, both by Northerners and by Southerners, but the idea of forming an organization along these lines excites mirth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 20, 1933 | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

...Chicago Tribune, which stated that Harvard's attempt to procure Wesley Fisher as basketball coach and assistant football coach was a timely gesture. It commented further that Harvard had changed its mind a few years ago about being more content to have a football team of Beacon Hill blood than one of South Boston Irish, and lauded this offer to Fisher as an extension of a slowly growing policy to recognize people other than New Englanders. It stated that this particular instance of the policy indicated perhaps that Harvard would rather lose to Notre Dame on the football field than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "By His Own Tongue" | 2/16/1933 | See Source »

Harvard's first down-hill skiing championship, open to all members of the College and Graduate Schools, will be held on Mount Washington on Sunday, February 26, at 3 o'clock, H. B. Washburn '33, captain of the skiing team, announced last night. Entries must be made to Washburn at Lowell House A-32 or to C. S. Houston '35 at Lowell House A-12 before Wednesday, February 22. Prizes for first, second, and third places will be awarded by the H.A.A...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SKIERS RACE SUNDAY ON MT. WASHINGTON | 2/15/1933 | See Source »

There he let it be known that he had a commission. A number of rich citizens of San Francisco had given him money to carve a gigantic statue of St. Francis of Assisi for the top of Telegraph Hill-San Francisco's arty quarter. Sculptor Bufano acquired three enormous blocks of Swedish black granite and went to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Pacific Progress | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

Besides the postponed cross-country race, the slalom and down-hill races are scheduled for this morning, with the jumping at 3 o'clock this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH CARNIVAL SKI RACE IS POSTPONED | 2/11/1933 | See Source »

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