Word: stanfords
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...embraced all major Southern football teams except those in the Southwest Conference (six Texas colleges and the University of Arkansas). The next three years Alabama finished first. Year after the famed Rose Bowl victory with his 1925 team, Coach Wade received a second Rose Bowl bid-this time from Stanford, and this time he tied one of Glenn ("Pop") Warner's greatest machines 7-to-7. Having thus produced two teams which some experts rated as highly as any in the U. S., methodical Coach Wade proceeded to go into a relative slump until 1930, when his last...
...before I'm 30." In the effort to turn out professional men and women rather than mere moneygrubbers, the educators are stressing original research to improve business management, service to society instead of solely the profit motive. A handful of universities, notably Harvard, Dartmouth, N. Y. U., Michigan, Stanford, have graduate schools of business requiring college graduation for entrance...
...John R. Stehn, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, instructor in Physics; Phillip Phillips, of Cambridge, assistant in Anthropology; Grosvenor W. Cooper, of of Stanford University, California, assistant in Music; Edward P. Claney, of Beloit, Wisconsin, assistant in Physics; Charles E. Dunlap, of New York City, Lucius Littauer Fellow in Pathology, Huntington Hospital; Carl L. Billman, of Winchester, assistant in History; and Robert L. Wolff, of New York City, assistant in History...
...Author. California-born (1900), big, blond, blue-eyed, slow-spoken John Ernest Steinbeck has been a farm hand, hod carrier, caretaker, chemist and painter's apprentice, itinerant newspaperman. At Stanford University off & on for six years, he treated it as a sort of public library where he read only what took his fancy: physics, biology, philosophy, history. Indifferent to most fiction, he thinks Thackeray passable, cannot stomach Proust because he "wrote his sickness, and I don't like sick writing." He is dead set against publicity, photographs, speeches, believes "they do you damage." Now living in Los Gatos...
...change being in the case of Michigan, which is raised from eleventh to ninth rank. The most notable change, perhaps, is in the case of Chicago, which is raised from third to second place. By either method Harvard easily stands at the top. Walter Crosby Eells. School of Education, Stanford University