Word: york
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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City College of New York has entered the ranks of brain team competition and is prepared to receive challenges from any college, according to information received here today. At the last meeting of their student council, a decision was reached to promote a brain team which should be composed of the most brilliant students in the college, to be chosen by the process of elimination...
...letter recently published in the New York Tribune, L. N. Kaplan, manager of the newly-formed organization, points out that merely because Harvard has not been able thus far this year to secure competition for its brain team, is no basis on which to argue that learning is held in disrespect in the colleges...
...Student Council meeting last night, William Wallace Ryan '30, of New York City, was appointed chairman of the Student Advisory Committee, to succeed A. R. Sweezy...
...otherwise rather enjoyable time of year at Harvard leading up to the spring vacation is that it marks the closing of the series of Whiting concerts. Few music-lovers will be missing from Paine Hall tonight when the last one of the season will be given by the New York String Quartet. The program will be Ravel's Quartet in F Minor and the Quintet in F Minor by Brahms, and as usual the concert will take place at 8.15 o'clock...
...tour is being made under the auspices of the Young Australia League and is personally conducted by Major J. J. Simons, founder and honorary director of the league. Arriving in Boston on Monday, after a week's stay in New York, the boys, ranging in age from 14 to 18 years, were received at the State House by Governor Allen, and since then various entertainment's have been given in their honor. They are in Boston as guests of the Rotary Club...