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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...much interested in an article which appeared in the CRIMSON on last Saturday, May 16, in which the methods and manners of Oxford tutors were described with kindly justice by Dr. Brinton. His rapid and clear survey gives a vivid picture of Oxford life and it is a considerable achievement to have simplified without distortion the mass of inconsistencies and inefficiencies which is Oxford. I can only recall one neater sketch. It is this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORMER OXFORD TUTOR DEFENDS TUTORIAL SYSTEM IN REPLY TO BRINTON'S ARTICLE | 5/20/1925 | See Source »

...good tutors is one common to both Harvard and Oxford. Here the taste is more difficult because there is no tradition of tutoring. The impatience of undergraduates with the slow development of the tutorial system is but natural; yet it must be admitted that development has been almost as rapid as the solution of the problems of adaptation and tutors has admitted. To press boldly for great changes, however, is often the quickest means of obtaining some advance. Undergraduates, therefore, will probably insist more and more that the tutorial system be extended, that it receive a proportionate emphasis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLISH IMPORTS | 5/16/1925 | See Source »

Practice yesterday was taken up with scrimmage between the two teams, A and B. formed yesterday. This work was alternated with instruction in plays and the plays were run off at a rapid clip. The scrimmages were short and hard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL TEAM HAS SPRING SCRIMMAGE | 5/5/1925 | See Source »

...price at this figure so consistently. Incidentally, this factor will determine the profits of the syndi cate in the deal. The payments made for the new Dodge securities proved a considerable influence on Wall Street money rates for a time, and tended to produce cheaper money there by the rapid piling up of funds in Manhattan banks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Dodge Sale | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

...marked by the excellence of the University defence men, who had gained several points while under the direction of Coach Cox of Syracuse. The University made the first goal, Union second, and the score seesawed from one to the other until the University made two goals in rapid succession just before the end of the game, leaving the final score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE MEN NOSE OUT UNION | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

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