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...wrestling team will take a majority of the finals in their respective classes. Arthur Klein '32, captain-elect of next year's team, twice winner of the New England Intercollegiate championship in the 126-pound class, and possessor of an undefeated record this year is expected to maintain his clean slate against any comers in his weight. This year's Freshman team also boasts of an undefeated champion in R. G. A. Ames '34, powerful 175-pound grappler, who is rated as an outstanding contender for supremacy in his division. J. H. Crandon '33, O. E. Goddard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLING TOURNAMENT GETS UNDER WAY TODAY | 3/17/1931 | See Source »

...week University of Notre Dame (founded 1842) which has had pre-eminent football teams for a decade, announced a new standard of scholarship: to enter, high-school students must have stood in the first scholastic two-thirds of their classes; to be graduated, Notre Dame students-footballers included- must maintain a general grade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At Notre Dame: 77% | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

...been able to keep pace with changing conditions. Now the use of the radio offers a new opportunity. The vast audience that can be reached through the radio should provide ample stimulus for fresh interest in forensic competition. As a result responsibility devolves on college debaters to maintain a standard of general interest in the choice of their subjects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING, NEW STYLE | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

...other endowed institutions whose incomes presumably remain undiminished. Although such competition in salaries is not so dangerous as it seems in Detroit, there is no doubt that the mill rate policy has greatly helped the University of Michigan by rendering it independent of political meddling and permitting it to maintain a freedom of academic thought and a high standard of scholastic requirements. Boston Herald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Bird for Harvard | 3/14/1931 | See Source »

...tutor is paid according to the number of his tutees. A reduction in his schedule, therefore, from 25 to perhaps 15 or 20 men, means a corresponding decrease in salary, leaving him with an income barely sufficient to meet the demands essential to living and utterly inadequate to maintain consistent study throughout the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A LIVING WAGE | 3/13/1931 | See Source »

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