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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...blocked kick in the last quarter gave Pittsburgh's sloppy team a victory after it had been badly outplayed all afternoon by Washington and Jefferson. Score: Pittsburgh 6, Washington and Jefferson 0. Not many people are conscious, perhaps, that the initials D. & E., ki-yi-ing in the tassel of a cheer, stand for Davis and Elkins, a college in West Virginia. Army Cadets last week heard those initials screeched at them by the supporters of a team which they barely managed to edge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Nov. 16, 1925 | 11/16/1925 | See Source »

Professor Theodore Lyman '97, Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy and Director of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory, has resigned his former post to devote his entire time to directing the Laboratory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIRECTOR OF LABORATORY RESIGNS TEACHING POST | 11/14/1925 | See Source »

Professor Lyman has been on the University faculty for 24 years. Starting as an instructor in physics in 1902, he became assistant professor and director of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory in 1908. He was appointed to a full professorship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIRECTOR OF LABORATORY RESIGNS TEACHING POST | 11/14/1925 | See Source »

...Worcester, Mass., the American Antiquarian Society celebrated the acquisition of 3,821 bound volumes, 9,755 pamphlets and 1,137 engravings, broadsides and maps, and also elected Calvin Coolidge to membership in its learned ranks. Other U. S. Presidents who have been members of the Society: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Q. Adams, Andrew Jackson, Rutherford B. Hayes, Theodore Roosevelt, William H. Taft, Woodrow Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Nov. 2, 1925 | 11/2/1925 | See Source »

...other Davis was Jefferson Davis, incumbent 1853-1867) under President Pierce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Change | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

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