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...Manhattan, Columbia University enrolled some 35,000 for its 171st year. Dr. Nicholas Murray ("Miraculous") Butler led the academic parade along Morningside Heights, reminded those who listened to his speech in the Gymnasium of Columbia's beginnings in 1754 when Dr. Samuel Johnson selected eight young gentlemen for the first undergraduate body of King's College...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Collegiate | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...back in uniform Monday after several days' absence due to illness and he relieved Dyer at left end on the second string aggregation for a few minutes. Dyer, however, was back at his old position Tuesday and appears to be putting up a merry battle against the ex-invalid. Murray Gibson, a veteran of last year's eleven and present intercollegiate javelin champion, was inserted into the University backfield Monday, taking the place of Legendre, who was moved to end to replace Shackelford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tigers Turn To Blackboard And Signal Drill As Drizzle Halts Scrimmages | 10/3/1924 | See Source »

...takes the place of its predecessor. It is the tale of how the treasure got to Treasure Island. Not Stevenson, but Smith has written itmple story of an undermanned ship and a force gang. It was the daring plan of his great uncle, the cold, the cool, the calculating Murray, on land the inspired follower of King James, at sea the terrible pirate, Captain Rip-Rap. With young Ormerod is taken his redoubtable friend the Dutchman Peter Corlaer, a veritable Lionel Strongfort for bodily prowess. With them also goes the red-haired boy Darby to whom the taste of piracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW BOOKS: Piracy Again-- | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

...side, had executed their alternate strokes upon the same ball with skill consummate enough to subjugate ponderous Cyril Tolley, leader of the Britons, and his partner, Major Charles O. Hezlet. National Champion Max R. Marston, representing Philadelphia, and Robert Gardner, Chicagoan and U. S. captain, had subjugated W. A. Murray and E. F. Storey. Jess W. Sweetser, of Manhattan, and Harrison Johnston, of St. Paul, had beaten "Tony" Torrance and C. O. Bristowe. The only match the Britons had won was from the representatives of Pittsburgh and Atlanta, Walter C. Fownes and "Bobby" Jones, respectively, over whom two stouthearted worthies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ghost | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

Professor John Tucker Murray '09 will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel this morning at 8.45 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY CHAPEL | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

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