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There is a story that the day before the inspection of the library in 1823, the librarian was seen flying across the yard in the direction of one of the dormitories. An undergraduate stopped him with. "I suppose you're all ready for the inspection tomorrow, Mr. Sibley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 100-Year-Old Beer Bottles Dug Out of Hidden Oven in Harvard Hall Cellar | 4/16/1936 | See Source »

Heroes of Antioch are the students who do not rely on the college to find them jobs but go out and get their own. Early last month Undergraduate Anne Sibley climbed into a bus, started East. Since self-sufficient Undergraduate Sibley refrained from telling her Chicago parents where she was going, the Eastern Press was soon conducting a search. Last week the search ended on a barker's platform outside a Coney Island freak show. Undergraduate Sibley's job was to stand dumbly but alluringly beside the freaks while the barker was spieling. She worked from noon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Antioch Heroine | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

Said the show manager: "She is just the type I need-tall, blonde and stately, with an air about her." Heroine Sibley: "This has been worth a year at college. I'm never going back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Antioch Heroine | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

...gold standard; how to avoid returning to the gold standard. James David Mooney, General Motors' famed vice president in charge of exports, gave a few quick and cogent suggestions for reviving world trade, without attracting serious attention. After presiding at one session of the conference President Harper Sibley of the U. S. Chamber of Commerce politely surmised: "If all economists were laid end to end, they would reach no conclusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Ithaca Sweatshop | 7/29/1935 | See Source »

Although experimenting with several new lineups during the week, Coach Hodder will start the team which has seen most action during the season, composed of Lyn Lardner, Mansfield Branigan, Bob Hunter, Ed Sibley, George Enos, and Charlie Bellows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Golfers to Clash With Pennsylvania Today | 5/17/1935 | See Source »

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