Word: testings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Facing their first serious test of the season, the Varsity racquetmen will this afternoon meet Pennsylvania at Philadelphia and continue on Saturday to New York where they will tangle with Columbia...
...from adding to their knowledge in college, .many students actually lose ground. Given the same test at two-year intervals, 15% of the students knew less at the end of the two years than they did before. In 20 of 33 colleges the average student had gone backwards in mathematics...
...roads dotted with ordinary traffic and lined with thousands of spectators. When, during the race last week, two of the 143 roaring racers zoomed off the road, killing ten bystanders and injuring 32, the Italian Government decreed an end to the race they instituted twelve years ago as a test of speed and daring...
...easily follow the the 1/16th inch stripes, a further refinement is achieved by using slender threads, the finest of which were especially woven for Warkentin's experiments. The cylinder technique was used in Germany 15 years ago, but only to study reflex eye movements and not to test acuteness of vision. Its adaptation to Warkentin's purposes was suggested by his departmental superior. Dr. Karl Ulrich Smith. Since Mr. Warkentin's animals are inside a cylinder, his experiments of course give no inkling of the distances to which animals can see clearly...
...find out whether such facts of life could legally be kept from U. S. citizens, Publisher Roy E. Larsen this week agreed to a test arrest and trial in The Bronx. District Attorney Foley, who had told reporters he would personally arrest Publisher Larsen, passed responsibility to The Bronx grand jury when Mr. Larsen sold a copy of the banned LIFE to a detective while Mr. Foley looked...