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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...club has had an informal status for six years, but recently interest in the sport has increased. A short time ago the club members put the finishing touches on a large ski cabin which they built near Jackson, New Hampshire. The cabin will house about 30 skiers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIERS ASK FOR SUBSIDY TO PAY FOR TRIPS, COACHING | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

...time when constitutional rights are being challenged on many fronts, the Governor's move came as a shock. In tampering with Thanksgiving--which involves freedom to worship without restriction--Massachusetts is weakening the traditions which the Pilgrims fought to establish. Outside of the Women's Republican Club, a November twenty-third holiday is a national sentiment. Mr. Saltonstall is presuming to tell the Commonwealth it cannot follow its own desires...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOVEMBER TWENTY-THIRD OR BUST | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

...system, the House Plan, the Board of Freshman Advisers are all part of this trend. But these examples are attempts to adapt the individual more nearly to the requirements of a Harvard education. With the advent of the Grant Study, a conscious attempt is being made for the first time in its history to adapt Harvard education to the undergraduate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GRANT STUDY | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

This adjustment will not come this year or next. It may never come. What is important about the Grant Study is that for the first time Harvard has taken cognizance of the need for more fully "educating" its students. Increasingly it becomes important that the student himself is the subject of education--from his curricular activities to his daily hygiene...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GRANT STUDY | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

...example, last year at the end of the Yale race at New London an oarsman suddenly slumped over in his seat. He was operating under an old psychological reflex which required that after he had rowed a certain definite time he should stop and rest...

Author: By Harry Hammond, | Title: The Scientific Scrapbook | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

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