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Word: ucla (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dismissed following an open hearing of the Regents, who found he did "not meet the minimum requirements for membership on the faculty." He had signed the oath required by the Regents. The other dismissal, of a woman who played piano for women's physical education classes at UCLA, was based on the charge that she had violated a university regulation against nepotism; her sister also was employed by the university. However, she had earlier been charged with being a Communist by Senator Jack B. Tenney of the California Senate...

Author: By Sedgwick W. Green, Daniel B. Jacobs, Paul W. Mandel, and John G. Simon, S | Title: Fight on California Oath Continues | 6/20/1950 | See Source »

...Dean Bender and Associate Dean Watson. The 31-year-old second baseman is conscious of his own age ("Reese and I are the only old men on the team") and he added that he is getting tired of playing ball. Robinson competed in four sports for four years at UCLA before starting his professional career with the Kansas City Monarchs...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Panel Says JV Would Revive Baseball Spirit | 4/25/1950 | See Source »

Robinson is a former UCLA baseball, football, basketball, and track star. His ability at half-back won him All-American honorabe mention. In the forum, Robinson will explain why he accepted a professional baseball offer instead of football. He will also give some hints to college baseball stars with big league aspirations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jackie Robinson Speaks Tonight; Council Will Welcome Him at Tea | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

Robinson, most valuable National League player last season, will compare his baseball experiences at UCLA with the present Harvard baseball situation. Jones will talk about the problems connected with scouting college teams for the major leagues. The panel will also consider the effect of the eligibility rule on college athletes playing professional ball during the summer and the lack of interest in college baseball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jackie Robinson to Participate in Student Council Forum on Baseball | 4/22/1950 | See Source »

Bayler's Bears needed a free throw in the last seven seconds to nip Brigham Young, 56 to 55, at Kansas City last night. In the other semi-final game, Bradley beat UCLA...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 3/25/1950 | See Source »

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