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...quite a bit of it recently, few Americans really know very much about Ivy College, located in the town of Ivy, U.S.A. No one, for instance, knows how many students it has, or has much idea of the quality of its faculty, the size of its endowments, or the prowess of its football team. The only thing that the U.S. public really knows about the college is its president, a kindly, debonair gentleman named William Todhunter Hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kilocycle Prexy | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

Radcliffe administrators and gym instructors will get a chance to prove their athletic prowess against the undergraduate field hockey squad at 4:30 p.m. the afternoon on the Annex Quadrangle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Officials Is Test Skill at Hockey | 10/27/1950 | See Source »

...Club has appointed Tim Russell, a former College football player of fairly recent vintage, to head its staff now at work trying to locate young men of scholastic and athletic prowess and convincing such persons that Harvard is the place for them. Russell will work in close cooperation with Jordan; his is a noble and encouraging undertaking...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 10/25/1950 | See Source »

...Commencement the Class of 1925 donated $50,000 for scholarships. Most of this gift was to be allocated to students who show prowess in athletics and other non-scholastic affairs and who meet the College's regular entrance requirements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarships Hit New High | 10/21/1950 | See Source »

Idealism or physical prowess has undoubtedly moved some undergraduates to join the Crusade For Freedom, a nation-wide campaign to "life the Iron Curtain everywhere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Diplomacy | 10/19/1950 | See Source »

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