Word: ithaca
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Frank D. Boynton of Ithaca, N. Y., president-elect of the N. E. A. department of superintendence: "President Lowell seems to think that the main function of the American high school is to send its pupils to college. . . . Our objective is not to train a chosen few for higher education, but to prepare all our students for American conditions of life. . . . The, only tests which the colleges use in determining the fitness of a boy are intellectual tests. ... A Leopold or a Loeb could pass them easily...
...University tennis team finished third in the intercollegiate indoor tennis tournament which took place in Ithaca. N. Y. last Friday and Saturday, and thereby lost its claim to the indoor tennis crown which it won last year...
...Ithaca, N. Y., March 2.--Captain B. H. Whitbeck '29 of the Harvard tennis team and M. T. Hill '30 today reached the double semi-finals of the second annual Intercollegiate Indoor Tennis Tournament. Their advancement places Harvard in a close race for second honors in the tourney. Princeton with continued singles victories has amassed enough points to make it sure of the team trophy...
...Harvard indoor tennis team will defend its position as national intercollegiate team champion in the second annual Intercollegiate Indoor tennis tournament to be held Friday and Saturday at Cornell University, Ithaca...
Captain B. H. Whitbeck '29, M. T. Hill '30, Arthur Ingraham Jr. '30, and E. B. Ward '30, will represent Harvard in the tournament. Coach H. L. Cowles will accompany the team to Ithaca...