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Word: mcvey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...demonstrate the courage to calmly abolish the entire system of credit bookkeeping."* If colleges are going to be less mechanical about how they teach, they will need to be more scrupulous about whom they teach. President Arthur E. Morgan of Antioch College (Yellow Springs, Ohio) and President Frank L. McVey of the University of Kentucky both harped on the increasing necessity for stricter, more selective admissions policies. To this phase of the subject the Chicago Tribune made a characteristic contribution: ". . . It may be that the education processes will have to catch the student at a much younger age to give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: In Chicago | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

Harry Wills, Negro fighter, who has knocked out Sam Langford, Sam McVey, Fred Fulton: " I'm black all right, but I've lived a lot whiter than the majority of white fighters now in the ring. No one can deny that I've fought every one selected for me. I don't play the cabarets and I've never been in court on any charge, but what has it got me ? One thing you can be sure of. If I were champion tomorrow, I'd be just as unassuming and peaceful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Words | 6/4/1923 | See Source »

Westbrook Seminary--McQuiggan c.f., Clune 3b., Shea s.s., Cronin 2b., Massey l.f., Cummings c., Kelbeher p., Leary r.f., McVey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LATE RALLY BRINGS 1926 VICTORY OVER WESTBROOK | 5/31/1923 | See Source »

...Latin 7 hf, Sever 5 Mathematics 2, I: Allen to Elder (incl.), Sever 20 Elliott to Young (incl.), Sever 24 Mathematics 26, Sever 20 Meteorology 2, Geol. Mus. 43 Music 2, Sever 17 Philosophy 5, Emerson D Physics 8a, Sever 6 2 P. M. Social Ethics A: Abernethy to McVey (incl.), Emerson D Magruder to Wormser (incl.), Emerson J Zoology 8, Zool. Lect. Rm. Tomorrow Chemistry 18, Pierce 304 Economics 3: Adam to Douglas (incl.), Harvard 2 Driscoll to Moore (incl.), Harvard 5 Morse o Zeo (incl.), Harvard 6 Engineering 121, Pierce 304 Engineering 410, Pierce 304 Fine Arts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXAMINATIONS FOR TODAY | 1/31/1921 | See Source »

...Latin 7 hf. Sever 5 Mathematics 2, I: Allen to Elder (incl.), Sever 20 Elliott to Young (incl.), Sever 24 Mathematics 26, Sever 20 Meteorology 2, Geol. Mus. 43 Music 2, Sever 17 Philosophy 5, Emerson D Physics 8a, Sever 6 2 P. M. Social Ethics A: Abernethy to McVey (incl.), Emerson D Magruder to Wormser (incl.), Emerson J Zoology S, Zool. Lect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Examinations For Today | 1/29/1921 | See Source »

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