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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Aimed at co-operation with prep schools that are doing original work in improving methods of teaching, Harvard and Radcliffe Colleges announced last week the alteration of entrance requirements to admit without examination graduates ranking in the upper seventh of their class from thirty progressive schools throughout the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sensible College Requirements | 4/23/1935 | See Source »

...dealers, he made enough to keep his 15 workmen employed in his huge studio near Paris. With what he did not sell, he started the finest private collection of Gothic and Romanesque sculpture in the U. S. This he placed in a private museum next to his studio in upper Manhattan, opened to the public. Later John D. Rockefeller Jr. donated money to buy the entire collection for the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Fortnight ago came news of more Rockefeller munificence: a gift of $2,500,000 to build a complete Romanesque abbey for the collection and The Hunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Twenty Years After | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

Princeton, N. J., April 19--Behind two-hit pitching by Bill Lincoln, the Harvard Varsity nine took Princeton into camp 2-0 here this afternoon, to gain a stronger hold on the upper berth of the Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON NINE DEFEATS TIGER TO HEAD LEAGUE | 4/20/1935 | See Source »

Almost coincidentally with Patriots Day, the bill requiring that all teachers take an oath to support the Constitution passed its third hearing in the lower house and is now to be sent to the upper chamber of the state legislature. This is proof positive of the legislators' patriotism and 100 per cent Americanism--at last to the American Legion, Elks and similar organizations who have waged the fight for its passage. It would be almost unfair to remind them in the glow of their present partial success that patriotism in days past meant staunch support of American traditions such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IGNORANCE AND BLISS | 4/20/1935 | See Source »

Trials for the Coolidge Prize of $50 open to Freshmen only will be held tomorrow afternoon at 4.15 o'clock in the Upper Common Room of the Union when the six men for the two teams in the Freshman triangular debate with Yale and Princeton will be selected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ORATORS PREPARE FOR H-Y-P DEBATE ON FRIDAY | 4/18/1935 | See Source »

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