Word: maximum
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...point is that the college man, leading a sedentary life generally, needs exercise which can be received most pleasantly through the athletic facilities which the college provides; and that those facilities are not functioning at a maximum of efficiency through the neglect of the students, a neglect due mainly to the fact that busy students are not sufficiently aware of the physiological necessity of exercise. To answer Mr. Jones out of his own mouth, Harvard does not want humanity to be deprived of a genius before he has reached his prime due to some insidious malady that could have been...
...does not follow that the mere possession of a participation ticket, which would be the case under the present suggestion, would force every man to take sufficient exercise. It is logical, however, that if the plant be functioning at its maximum efficiency, and there be teams and coaches in as many sports as possible, Harvard would stand a better chance of producing more well-grounded healthy men. To the man who wants to spend all of his spare hours in Widener or Mallinckrodt the ten dollar levy would indubitably be a hardship; but the sacrifice of this small minority seems...
Instantly upon the neck of Premier Sarraut jumped the vast majority of French newsorgans represented by the National Newspaper Federation. He and his Cabinet were accused of ''taking orders from the German Embassy." This raised the issue of freedom of the Press in France to its maximum power. Very tamely indeed Le Journal's revelations coupled Adolf Hitler's name with Jenny Hang, his chauffeur's sister; Erna Hanfstaengl, sister of his friend "Putzy"; Frau Winifred Wagner, widowed daughter-in-law of the composer; Margaret Slezak, daughter of a Viennese tenor; the Realmleader...
...railroads to continue in the passenger business," the Interstate Commerce Commission last week announced its most drastic decision since 1920. It ordered all U. S. railroads to reduce present basic fares of 3.6? a mile in coaches and 3.6? a mile plus 50% surcharge in Pullmans to a maximum rate of 2? a mile in coaches and 3? a mile in Pullmans. Pullman surcharges are to be abolished. Effective date: June...
...whatever temporary lead Harvard may have gained in the early stages of the meet was quickly blotted out as the Jasper runners started to pile up points in the middle distances while the Crimson runners failed to come through with the maximum number of points fondly hoped...