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...Abraham Segel, proprietor of the College Tutors, said in defense of his company: "...our outlines have been prepared solely to be used as a supplement to the books prescribed in the course rather than as a substitute for them...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Exiled Tutoring Schools Once Fought College For Control of Educating Students, but Lost | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

...College Tutors, ignoring the injunction of 1933, had continued outlining and selling copyrighted books. Macmillan brought suit against the school, and two weeks later, confessing guilt, the College Tutors settled out of court. It's proprietors, Joseph H. Hurvits '21 and Abraham Segel, promised to close down the offices of the combined University Tutors and College Tutors, to destroy...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Exiled Tutoring Schools Once Fought College For Control of Educating Students, but Lost | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

...Segel is now operating another business in Boston whose success depends largely on the patronage of Harvard students. When he settled with Macmillan, he reserved the right to "carry on elsewhere than in Cambridge a `legitimate' business in notes and outlines of non-copyrighted books...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Exiled Tutoring Schools Once Fought College For Control of Educating Students, but Lost | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

...capitalized on this right and now publishes, from Boston instead of Cambridge, the Student Outline series--Hy-Marx. In 1948, a survey of Square best-sellers found that Segel's Student Outlines headed the list. A headline in the CRIMSON read: "`C'-Hungry Students Push Hy-Marx to Top of Student Best-Seller List...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Exiled Tutoring Schools Once Fought College For Control of Educating Students, but Lost | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

Derrick Wild beat Bill Brawley in the 155-pound singles over a half-mile. Morgan Hatch edged Charles Gardiner of the Business School in comps, while Ed Wilford came in ahead of Lee Segel in wherries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undergraduates Win Scull Championships | 5/29/1951 | See Source »

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