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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Napoleon gets the credit, according to Lewis, for the solution of the problem. Faced by a similar wedge directed against his center, at the Battle of Austerlitz, the Little Corporal massed reserves behind the point of attack, and swept cavalry in from the sides, to catch the advancing wedge in a vise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cridiron Chosts | 11/5/1927 | See Source »

...corona, which is the circle of light observed when the sun is completely obscured by the moon, is a subject of controversy, among astronomers, Professors Stetson explained to a CRIMSON representative. The solution of the problem is important because of its relation to solar eruptions, or sun-spots, which are being made the subject of scientific study in connection with seasonal weather prediction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LABORATORY CONDUCTS STUDY OF SOLAR CORONA | 11/5/1927 | See Source »

...problem of selecting men worthy of entrance into college the Amherst president has taken a well-defined stand. Harvard determined the members of the class of 1931 in the recognition that the cumulative weight of scholastic attainment was not the only one to be placed in the scales of decision. This pioneer action has proven a practical support of the belief of President Pease that "the guardians of a privately endowed college will, I believe, be more faithful to their trust and better conservators of the money given by its donors if they provide for the merciful exclusion, or even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO CORROBORATIONS | 11/5/1927 | See Source »

Stanford spoiled a Pacific afternoon for the Oregon Aggies with three touchdowns and a victory 20-6. California set down the Olympic club 21-7, while Washington solved the problem of State supremacy by wipping Washington State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Matches: Oct. 31, 1927 | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

...three successive years the University has won the National Team championship and for four years the State championship. As Captain Pool is the only man back from last year's combination. Coach Cowles is faced with the problem of building a team around him from the second and class team material...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEETING OF PLAYERS TO INITIATE SQUASH SEASON | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

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