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Dates: during 1930-1939
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While the scholastic record of the applicant will be given great weight, those characteristics and aptitudes which are important in business will also be appraised, it was announced yesterday. Recommendations of professors and of business men for whom the applicant has worked will also be considered in the selection. Seniors in accredited colleges and all men who have been graduated from such institutions in the past two years will be eligible...
...satisfactory record is achieved in the first year, the recipients will be assured of adequate financial assistance through scholarships, loans, jobs, and other types of aid to enable them to complete the work for a degree...
...order at this particular type of meet. At a recent Alumni vs. Ulen affair the last event on the program was a 200-yard relay, consisting of four men on a team, each swimming 50 yards. The worthy Ulen had been fostering secret hopes of perhaps snatching an American record for the distance, since the event was to be swum only once during the season. Gentlemen such as Messrs. Hutter, Kendall, Barker, and McKay were then Hal's disciples--a potent enough aggregation for any sprint record...
...fatigued for his own good, the Alumni fielded a relay team of eight men, each of whom swam a Tollicking one-lap race. Several divers and a breast stroker seem to have found their way into the line-up. Ulen's boys won the event, nevertheless, and in record time. but of course no record is valid under such bizarre conditions of competition...
Disadvantages of U. S. music films at present: 1) Their fidelity is poorer than that of the best discs; 2) the mechanism which plays them makes a noise; 3) high price of film makes film recordings four to eight times as expensive as phonograph discs. A more important obstacle: a sudden change from disc to film recording would dislocate the $36,000,000 record business, make all present phonographs, record collections and recording apparatus obsolete...