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A few schools were holding back. They nervously noted that it was costing the University of Michigan $12 million to finish structures estimated at $8,000,000 when they were started. Observed the cautious treasurer of Florida's little Rollins College: "Private or endowed institutions which resist the temptation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Little Givers | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

One the Harvard team Seaman's playing was splendid; Blanchard was rugged, and always on hand; Cushing '79, was omnipresent, turning up at every instant; Holmes worked well; Herrick made some pretty, though not very effective, runs; and Winsor several good dashes. Mr. Wetherbee was much missed; and, in fact...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball Team Scores Gentlemanly Win Over Visitors From Princeton | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

Meat & Potatoes. He spent one semester cutting classes at the University of Southern California and dropped out. He gave Florida's tennis-happy Rollins College, which lured him with a scholarship, the same short shrift. He lasted exactly three hours on a potato-sacking job in a San Bernardino...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Advantage Kramer | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

Ackland's nieces & nephews rushed to court to seek the fortune they had given up as lost. The University of North Carolina (with the late Ambassador to Britain O. Max Gardner as lawyer) and Rollins (with ex-U.S. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings) followed. First to lose out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mr. Ackland's Wills | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

Last week a District of Columbia Court ruled that in his last days Ackland had been definitely partial to Rollins and that Rollins, therefore, should get the money. Unless the decision is reversed on appeal, Rollins will have its museum, and Ackland's bones a place to rest.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mr. Ackland's Wills | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

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