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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Class B team of the University likewise inaugurated its season with a victory, defeating the Newton Center Squash Tennis Club four to one on the University courts. The Freshman group maintained its record of last week by taking every match from the Walkover Club at Brockton, thus tieing with the Harvard Club of Boston for first place in the C division. The University C team, however, lost to the Union Boat Club group in their class, dropping three matches to their oppon. ents...
There have probably been few funds that can show as great a record of accomplishment as the Russian Student. Fund, which was established in 1921 to educate refugees from the Soviet regime in American universities. Figures recently published show that last year a quarter of the 133 beneficiaries were "A" men in their studies and not one failed, while in a financial way the results were equally favorable, for the repayments of their advances is considerably above that of the usual student loan...
...first place, the attendance record of 45 children enrolled in the Settlement Kindergarten was increased by one-third over the record of a similar group the year before. We have had a baby since he was five weeks old cared for in our Day Nursery. He is now twenty months old and in almost perfect physical condition. His mother was an invalid before he was born and within the month died in the Tuberculosis Hospital...
...Hoover accepted and deftly returned. The nation's leading newspaper announced that this was "one of the greatest events in the history of Ecuador, a never-to-be-forgotten day." At the reception, the Ayora speech mentioned Washington, Lincoln, Wilson. The Hoover speech mentioned the surplus (first on record) in Ecuador's treasury...
...should like to point, out to this new Cato that the candidates who receive their degrees magna or summa cum laude must at least equal the ability of those who obtain a general cum laude inasmuch as a man's entire record is examined before distinction is conferred upon him. The requirements in general excellence are for the degree summa and magna cum laude very strict, unless I have been misinformed. It is clear, therefore, that the unfortunate men who receive high honors, have as broad a culture as their brethen who receive a general cum laude...