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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...shown that he is now at the top of his form. His racing experience and fast starting make him a valuable man for the important first position as he gets a lead over his opponent as a rule at the first corner, which he can maintain by his speed the rest of the way. The second man has been Pennypacker, who has worked consistently for three years and finally seems to have developed the speed and strength necessary to carry him the distance in fast time. He is large and heavy, but has acquired experience which enables him to take...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY TRACK TEAM ENTERED IN FOUR RELAYS | 3/1/1916 | See Source »

...facilities which the team most needs are two: a salaried coach, and a pool in which to practice. Although two men have kindly loaned their services gratis, they have necessarily been irregular in their visits, and have found little opportunity to maintain proper discipline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WE ASK FOR A SWIMMING POOL. | 2/28/1916 | See Source »

Since then the movement has spread rapidly. The universities of Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Georgia, Texas, Missouri, Ohio, Washington, and Tulane all now maintain departments of business. It is fair to say, however, that not all of these schools teach their subjects in the large and intellectual manner which is required for the professionalizing of business, the proper task of the business school. Yale has recently added a business school which gives a graduate year to follow the three years at Sheffield, the courses being modelled directly on those of the University. And Columbia now announces a graduate business course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BUSINESS SCHOOL NATIONAL. | 2/17/1916 | See Source »

...Juniors will have an opportunity to practice a form of composition and to crystallize their ideas on many subjects of University interest. These competitions have the reputation of being at once the hardest and fairest in the University. The CRIMSON is proud of this reputation, and will strive to maintain it in those beginning tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON COMPETITIONS. | 2/16/1916 | See Source »

...written by University men in English 47. Witness "Believe Me, Xantippe," by J. F. Ballard, a former Craig Prize winner, and E. L. Beach's "The Clod," now running in New York. We cannot expect the Craig Prize always to come to Harvard graduates--the important thing is to maintain the high standard of English 47 compositions. The interest and support of the University at large should be for English 47 and not for the individual author...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRAIG PRIZE PLAY. | 2/7/1916 | See Source »

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