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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When Alexander MeikleJohn's Experimental College was being tried at the University of Wisconsin, an Athenian owl was its symbol, a device for experimentees to wear on their sweaters. Year ago the College was disbanded, and because of lack of funds no new version of it has been instituted. Like the Athenian owl, Dr. Meiklejohn folded his wings, looked wise. Last week he found a new roost to fly to. In San Francisco next September he will head a new "Adult Center for Social Studies." No entrance requirements will be set, no credits will be given. Dr. Meiklejohn will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Roost for Meiklejohn | 6/26/1933 | See Source »

...University of California gave LL, D.'s to Wisconsin's Alexander Meiklejohn; Consulting Engineer Lillian Moller Gilbreth; and, on his sickbed, to Chemistry Professor Emeritus Edmond O'Neill, 73. The University of Santa Clara gave an LL. D. to Dr. Oliver D. Hamlin of Oakland. Calif., a founder and fellow of the American College of Surgeons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pre-Season Kudos | 5/29/1933 | See Source »

...Varsity summary: PRINCETON HARVARD Swan, f.b. f.b., Watt James, l.w. l.w. Babbitt Stout, l.c. l.c., Meiklejohn Craig, r.c. r.c., Howard Halton, r.w. r.w., Potter Buffum, s.o.h. s.o.h., Sherman Duffus, h.b. h.b., Supper McAllen, f. f., Nazro Babcock, f. f., White Campbell, f. f., Oettinger Davis, f. f., Thorburn Reed, f. f., Armstrong Stewart, f. f., Oppenheinger Gillespic, f. f., Cadman Crook, f. f., Witmusch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON TEAM DOWNS RUGGERS IN HARD GAME | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

Score--Princeton 6, Harvard 5. Trys--Craig, James, Meiklejohn. Conversion--Meiklejohn. Referee--Bothner. Time of halves--35 minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON TEAM DOWNS RUGGERS IN HARD GAME | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

Early in the game, Meiklejohn took the ball from a scrimmage and plunged over the line for the first score of the game. He added two more points on a well-placed kick following the try. Near the end of the game, Craig received the ball on a series of passes from a scrum near the Harvard line, and carried it across for Princeton's first tally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON TEAM DOWNS RUGGERS IN HARD GAME | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

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