Word: martius
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Stephen S. Shohet '56 yesterday won the Martius Yellow chemistry experiment prize in a little over two hours and 24 minutes, missing by just five minutes the record time set four days ago by his Chemistry 20 professor...
...professor of chemistry took a speed title from one of his students, as he registered a time of two hours, 19 minutes on the Martius Yellow prize experiment...
...Martius Yellow competition, a long-time annual event in Chem 20--Organic Chemistry--, is a nerve-Wracking test deigned to discover the best lab technician in the entire course. In a course in which the labs take on the average to ten hours a week, technical skill is always at a premium...
Contestants for the Martius Yellow competition are chosen by the lab men. Who base their selections only on the student's lab marks. To be selected for the competition is considered a great honor, and few men decline to enter despite the fact that it comes just before finals. Contestants are given less than ten grams of the starting materials and this dwindles appreciably as they go through the seven steps necessary to synthesize Martius Yallew. Only six hours of laboratory time are permitted to the entrants, who are checked...