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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Seniors in the academic department and in Sheffield Scientific School at New Haven, selecting their "favorite college next to Yale", differ widely as to whether the coveted second place should fall to Princeton or Harvard. "Ac" prefers Cambridge culture by a 12-point margin but the husky engineers of "Shef" are apparently repelled by Harvard's reputed aestheticism, and pass her by entirely in favor of Princeton, Dartmouth and Smith. Consequently, in the combined total Princeton takes a considerable lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Fiddle | 3/25/1927 | See Source »

Mexico James R. Sheffield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Diplomatic Appointments | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

Elephantiasis has seized upon Yale no less than on other colleges and universities throughout the country. The Yale News, realizing the imminent danger of an unwieldy institution, now advocates abolition of the common freshman year which has for the past decade united the Sheffield Scientific School with the Yale college. The News believe that this merge, temporary through its duration is has produced little except overpopulation and chaos...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HOUSE DIVIDED | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

Died. Loton Horton, 72, President, Sheffield Farms Co., Chairman of Board, National Dairy Products Co. (world's largest dairy firm); in Nice, France; of pneumonia. He started life driving a milk wagon for his uncle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 27, 1926 | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

...Returning from their jaunt to Kansas City, Mo., the President and Mrs. Coolidge launched into a busy social schedule; entertained the U. S. Ambassador to Mexico and Mrs. Sheffield, and later Col. George Harvey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Nov. 22, 1926 | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

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