Word: springing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...strange device of a cross within a circle, a new American shibboleth. Ushers were Wisconsin football players wearing red sweaters with huge white Ws. Originator, organizer and chief speaker at the meeting was Wisconsin's bespectacled 41-year-old Governor Philip Fox La Follette, whose supporters last spring ousted from the University's presidency Mr. Glenn Frank, the man who is now engaged in preparing a new charter for the Republican Party. Governor La Follette's purpose was to launch a national political organization with the definite political objective of electing a bloc of Congressmen this fall...
...this year is smaller by 77 than last year at the same time. This is due partly to the smaller number of new Freshmen admitted to the college in 1937 and partly to the fact that the graduating class this year is larger than the Class of 1937. Last spring, 517 Freshmen and 66 upperclassmen out of a total of 1017 applicants were admitted in the first assignment...
Rusty shooting eyes were sharpened as 18 Varsity basketball candidates met Coaches Wes Fesler and Johnny Wood for the first spring practice session at the Indoor Athletic Building...
...squad played two practice games the second of which showed hard hitting and hard tackling, comparable with the spring practice games of a year...
Different than was the case last spring when Harlow strove to develop team work and hard hitting, this practice was primarily planned to develop individuals for positions vacated by graduating seniors...