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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...pointed out that as long as the College office does not recognize the tutorial work performed by a student in judging his scholastic rank, there is no motive urging him to do the reading suggested by his tutor. The result is that the tutorial system tends to lead a cramped and somewhat unhealthy existence. Once the truth of this observation becomes apparent, the way is open for constructive thought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EMPEROR JUSTICE | 2/18/1925 | See Source »

...officials heeded not. Thereupon Prisoner Pierre Michel, procuring a knife, cut off his toe, laid the bleeding member on the desk of the examining magistrate, declared that, unless released, each of his mates would cut off a toe, send it to the Magistrate. Said the Magistrate: "Bandage him. Lead him to his cell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Toe | 2/16/1925 | See Source »

...very criticism such lists arouse is their chief merit. No mere human could possibly make them completely and finally satisfactory: the men and movements of past times are too complex to be thus neatly pigeonholed. But such lists do serve to promote thought and lead to a re-examination and clarification of modern ideas and standards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE TEN GREATEST" | 2/16/1925 | See Source »

...relay race. The University team originally expected to meet Dartmouth also in the relay, but owing to a misunderstanding, the Green runners will not compete. Williams defeated Bowdoin, the conquerors of Yale, at Portland Monday night when Foster, Bowdoin anchor, lost his footing after gaining a commanding lead. Coach Farrell welcomes the race as a good test for the team in preparation for the triangular meet with Dartmouth and Cornell on February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE TRACK ATHLETES TO WEAR CRIMSON IN N. Y. | 2/14/1925 | See Source »

...drove the puck into the net for the first 1928 tally. Shortly afterward Captain Saltonstall scored on a pass. The Blue team was unable to hold off the furious attacks of the Freshman forward line and Richardson scored the third goal for the Freshmen stickmen. With a lead of three goals Coach Dempsey's men slowed up and Pratt of Andover was able to score the lone Blue goal shortly before the end of the second period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1928 BEATS ANDOVER IN SECOND PERIOD RALLY | 2/12/1925 | See Source »

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