Word: sheffield
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Over 5000 alumni, graduates and non-graduates, both from the college and from the Sheffield Scientific School, are expected at New Haven for Yale's Commencement Week, which is to begin tomorrow evening, and will continue through Friday, ending with the Harvard-Yale boat races. Beside the regular reunions of 23 classes, many others will gather unofficially. The famous old war class of 1862 will be the most prominent of the unofficially reuniting classes, when after 58 years a majority of the 25 living members of the class is expected to be on hand for the celebrations...
Incensed at the resignation after twelve years of service of an assistant professor in the biological department of the Sheffield Scientific School, two hundred undergraduates at Yale have signed a petition urging that he be retained at New Haven. Arguments both pro and con are rife as to whether or not he should be allowed to continue in his present position. It seems not to be certain even that he was compelled to resign, but that much has been taken for granted. The explanation is made that the faculty found him disloyal; the students would reply that...
Among the important appointments confirmed by the Board of Overseers is that of Wilbur C. Abbott, now profesor of History at the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University, to be professor of History at the University...
...Haven interclass baseball has this year met with unprecedented enthusiasm. There are eight teams organized, a Sheffield and Academic one for each class, and more than 50 games in the series have been played. The Senior Academic nine was in the lead for the first of the season, but last week the Junior Academics, cutting down a small lead, slipped into first place...
...formation of the "Old Clothes Club" at the Sheffield Scientific School. Yale has cast aside its sartorial traditions and takes its initial step in the fight for lower clothing costs. The decision to introduce a variegated color scheme into the Eli's apparel will lend a touch of brightness to the sombre shades of the campus, while the Yale profiteer-baiter may steal through dim vaults and transepts without disturbing the tranquility of the Chapel...