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Word: probationers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The first and second parts of the report immediately sound the tonic note an clarion tones. The Committee has made a conscious effort to reduce the uncertainty, insecurity, and bewilderment which nag the shorten the period of probation before a permanent appointments. Such also is its formulation of definite and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EIGHT DELIVERERS | 3/31/1939 | See Source »

With the Andover meet, first outdoor test for 1942, hardly more than a month away, Coaches Mikkola and Neufeld are working overtime in the Cages and under the Stadium to whip into shape a Yardling track squad with few stars, a near vacuum in several events, and bad probation trouble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARDLING TRACK SQUAD UNDERMANNED IN SPOTS | 3/17/1939 | See Source »

According to a statement yesterday from Reginald H. Phelps, assistant dean in charge of records, 18.1 percent of the Freshman grades in courses in which 50 or more Yardlings are enrolled were unsatisfactory at mid-years. This percentage, which does not signify as yesterday's CRIMSON implied, that 18.1 per...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN GRADES | 3/15/1939 | See Source »

The percentage of Freshmen on probation has remained constant at 18.1, but Dean Reginald H. Phelps '30 explained that the position of students this year with unsatisfactory grades is no where near so hopeless as last. "The troubles with students on pro now can be ironed out whereas in 1938...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN GRADES SHOW IMPROVEMENT OVER '41 | 3/14/1939 | See Source »

In Frindsbury, England, 20-year-old Postman Harry Cuckoo was arrested, put on probation for two years for throwing away Christmas cards and letters, instead of delivering them. Harry Cuckoo's defense: "I found it hard to find my way about . . . there was thick snow on the ground."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 13, 1939 | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

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