Word: sixteener
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been paid to former teachers of the University by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in the fifteen years of its existence is shown in the fourteenth annual report issued by the Foundation. Former teachers of Yale and Columbia have received $548,000 and $464,000 respectively, sixteen other universities have received between one and two hundred thousand each, for former faculty members; while the remainder has gone to eighty different institutions. Altogether during fifteen years the Foundation has distributed $7,964,399 in retiring allowances and pensions to 909 persons connected with the teaching profession. The report...
...these Committees President Lowell will send his nominations. The final selections will be made by the State Committees on December 3, 1921; and if a suitable candidate offers, there will be one scholarship filled for the year 1922-1923 from every state in the Union except the following sixteen: Arizona, Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Louisiana, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, West Virginia and Wyoming. The qualifying examination formerly required has been abandoned...
...remarkable track spirit that is being shown this year said yesterday. "We have this spring a larger squad, I think, than we ever had before; and those who are out are showing more spirit and determination than I have seen in University track squads in all the sixteen years that I have been here...
...fielding almost perfectly, and base-running with daring precision, the University nine crushed Northeastern College 16-4 Saturday afternoon in the opening game of the season. In every inning but two, the fourth and the sixth, the Crimson players scored on their opponents, batting out a total of sixteen hits. In all departments of the game the University men showed splendid form, and Arthur Duffel, coach of the Northeastern nine and sporting editor of the Rosin Post, commenting on the contest said, "Harvard will have another championship team this year. The first game showed that the nine has hardly...
Five hundred boxing enthusiasts watched sixteen hard fights at Hemenway Gymnasium in the University boxing tournament last night. Every fight was close; at times the crowd were at odds as to who won and did not always agree with the judges. The fighting began at 8-13, and with the exception of a few time-outs for new apparel and cuts, continued until...