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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...contrast with the great use made of the advisory body in the fall, only a handful of Freshmen last year turned to the committee for aid in electing a field of concentration. That this slight interest from the advisees justifies the amount of time spent by the committee in keeping office hours is extremely doubtful. By spring the Freshmen are acclimated to the situation and are well equipped to secure information on the question of concentration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A FIFTH WHEEL | 3/29/1929 | See Source »

...follows to pass their less successful follows to pass their mid-year examinations. The absence of any charge for this service places the work upon a plane of undiluted self-sacrifice, since the teaching experience is of such a specialized nature that it must seldom be of any future use...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRATERNITAS | 3/26/1929 | See Source »

...Okeson, commissioner of football officials for the East, will use the spring practice game next Tuesday for a demonstration of rules and officiating technique, it was announced yesterday by W. J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OKESON WILL BE PRESENT AT FOOTBALL PRACTICE | 3/26/1929 | See Source »

...further than that, it would seem advisable to have the two types of residents sit elbow to elbow in the dining hall. Equally discordant is the idea of a separate commons for the instructors. While the older men might well have a small, auxiliary smoking room for their special use, to establish an individual commons apart from the students spells defeat to any objective of bringing both types of men together in an informal, friendly fashion. Where there must be continued visiting back and forth between two common rooms, the line of least resistance can but result in only occasional...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUT OF TUNE | 3/26/1929 | See Source »

...many as 60 bars, some as long as the Tiajuana bar, are erected each year for temporary use at Aintree, England, scene of the Grand National Steeplechase (TIME, March 18). Other bars which claimed to be the longest in the world were: the Atlantic Bar of Butte, Mont., where 24 bartenders catered to the miners: and the L-shaped Fritz & Russell bar of Portland, Ore. Seeking elite patronage, Fritz -& Russell used to advertise: "See the largest bar in the world, lined with the working giants of the woods, taking their glasses of beer and telling tales of the forest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Al Hippodromo | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

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