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Word: upper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Continuing the practice followed last year under the "Athletics for All" policy, Freshmen must attend compulsory athletics on three days a week. First year men have free access to the athletic facilities of the University whereas upper classmen may purchase $10 and $5 participation cards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONTRIBUTION BOOK TO INCLUDE YALE CONTEST | 9/23/1933 | See Source »

...Missouri River for 387 mi. from Kansas City up to Sioux City; $63,000,000 for a hydroelectric dam on the Columbia River at Grand Coulee; $22,700,000 for a reclamation project near Casper, Wyo.; $11,500,000 for dredging a 9-ft. channel in the upper Mississippi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Public Works | 9/11/1933 | See Source »

Emil Hurja was born of Finnish parents some 40 years ago in upper Michigan. He went to Alaska, got a job sweeping out the office of the Fairbanks Daily Times, later earned enough to put himself through the University of Washington. He first turned up in Washington, D.C. as secretary to Frank Sulzer, onetime delegate from Alaska. Last year he was an early rider on the Roosevelt bandwagon, got himself chosen to the Chicago convention as an Alaskan delegate. Manager Farley, impressed with his ability to forecast political trends, to find out what voters were thinking, took him under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Peaceful Penetration | 9/4/1933 | See Source »

...first-year men have their own eating and recreational center in the Union, now turned over to their exclusive use. In athletics there is a complete set-up of Freshman teams, while intramural sports are organized on a dormitory basis corresponding to the inter-House program of the upper classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Year Organized in Yard as Distinct Unit, with Union as Center -- Upperclass Activities Revolve Around House Plan | 9/1/1933 | See Source »

...regular class officers are elected, along with the officers of the upper classes, in January or thereabouts. Incidentally, it may be well to remark that the offices of the Sophomore and Junior classes are momentarily in peril of being abolished. The Freshman class officers have a number of duties to perform in connection with the Jubilee and so forth, but those of the other classes hold positions which are almost solely honorary. With the coming of the House Plan, class spirit inevitably tends to die out and upperclassmen naturally feel that their first allegiance is to their House. So also...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Year Organized in Yard as Distinct Unit, with Union as Center -- Upperclass Activities Revolve Around House Plan | 9/1/1933 | See Source »

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