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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Referring to the exodus of instructors, Professor Sorokin says "the better scholars have better chances to receive offers from outside and when they are convinced that the situation after three or five years would be cut down at Harvard, they naturally go to other institutions. Less capable scholars have much less chance to receive an offer and respectively they would remain with us and step by step would supplement more and more the better scholars...
...addition, in several departments the exodus of the better and more mature scholars this spring happens to be so great that a considerable part of the tutoring next year will have to be done by new and less experienced tutors, This means that they would be getting their experience at the expense of their tutees, and would be sharpening their teeth on their brains...
...statement Mayor Lyons declared that President Conant's communication could be accepted as nothing less than a flat refusal of the request of the City of Cambridge for an annual contribution of $100,000 in place of taxes on tax-exempt property...
Harvard has never failed to place in the 62 year history of the event. Only the fact that the meet is more or less of an anti-climax, coming as it does after four successive Saturdays of competition, has caused the change of policy...
This event was more or less a preview of the House finals which take place Wednesday. The second crews will have their heat today...