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...Manhattan Mrs. August Belmont (Eleanor Robson), famed philanthropist, onetime actress (1897-1910), called a conference to discuss nurses and nursing. Dr. May Ayres Burgess, Director of the Grading Committee of Nursing Schools, flayed the type of girl now entering the profession. "The minimum educational standards are low," she stated. "New York State is a serious offender. The legal requirement is one year of high school, which is lower than the requirement placed by most department stores or business houses for the education of their clerks, typists and saleswomen. . . . The time has come for raising the quality of women admitted into...
...Dartmouth and Harvard golf teams will meet in an informal match at the Belmont Spring Country Club at 12.30 o'clock today...
...squad, numbering 43 players, 14 coaches, and then handlers will arrive in Boston tomorrow evening, proceeding directly to the Belmont Springs Country Club which is to be the squad's headquarters during its stay in Cambridge. Any of the staff for whom there is no room in the Country Club will have accomodations at the Hotel Sheraton in Boston...
...Belmont Park six races were run for which money prizes aggregated some 5200,000. One of the five was the Futurity for two-year-olds, in which High Strung set a course record of 1:19 for six and three-quarters furlongs...
Leading the fifth race at Belmont Park, Darkness, the favorite, cheered by all her backers, jumped over the railing and ran, riderless, three times around the infield...