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Williams President James Phinney Baxter III ('14) is chairman of a group of U.S. college presidents concerned with postwar reforms in liberal education. The group favors simplifying college-entrance requirements for war veterans; reducing the importance of lectures (since many postwar students will have had richer personal experience than many a college instructor); more use of primary source materials as against textbook boning; stress on teaching rather than on research work by faculty members; increased use of individual instruction methods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chapel Hill and Williamstown | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

...yard relay--Won by Andover (Phinney, Rodenback, Peck, Hartung...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

...yard free style--Won by Hartuns (A); second, Prier (H); third, Phinney (A). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

Bill Palson will run the mile then double in the six lap relay, with Senior Cross Country runners Fred Phinney and Bob Kent assisting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Will Face B. U., Northeastern | 1/15/1943 | See Source »

...Crimson oarsmen, Dr. Brouha has found that the ordinary maximum of human efficiency is between 100 and 125, except when dealing with exceptional men. Bus Curwen, Varsity stroke, made the phenomenal score of 181, while his boatmate Johnny Erskine and sculler Dave Noyes registered 141 and 110, respectively. Fred Phinney, captain of the cross country team, has a rating of 125 and basketball captain Bunks Burditt...

Author: By Melvin J. Kessel, | Title: Step Test Finds Average College Fitness | 12/8/1942 | See Source »

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