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...coach plans to have the debaters gather new material during the vacation and to be prepared to speak at the final trials to be held shortly after the recess. To pick these teams he has decided to have two debates by four two-man teams that he will select from his eight candidates and by means of round table discussions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATERS PREPARE FOR INTERCOLLEGIATE MEETS | 12/19/1924 | See Source »

...point where too much is expected of the present generation of college men and women. He says: "The flunker, the athlete, the pampered only son, the tea hound, the college politician . . . existed when we were young and those who went to college were so few as to be 'select'." He argues that the colleges were objects of criticism in his day, but they nevertheless turned out some pretty good results...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT'S SPHINX | 12/19/1924 | See Source »

...primary object of the Advisory Council will be to select the eight numbers to be sung by the combined glee clubs of America, in a great mass chorus at a joint concert to be held at the Metropolitan Opera. House in New York on March 31 with 800 students participating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DAVISON TO HELP ADVISE ASSOCIATED GLEE CLUBS | 12/17/1924 | See Source »

...create a new National Park in the East, somewhere in the Southern Appalachian Region. (A committee appointed to select a site for such a park is soon to report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Work's Report | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

...Authority for the Supreme Court to select and reject cases on its docket for consideration in accordance with their importance, in order to overcome the increasing congestion of the Supreme Court docket; authority for the Supreme Court to make rules improving and reforming the procedure in Federal Courts; appointment of a commission to reform and expedite procedure under the criminal code...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: A Message | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

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