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...changing to the field in their Sophomore or Junior years must prepare for the tests immediately as a prelude to the later more comprehensive survey. Another advantage accruing from the shift, it is felt, is that the student, with two examinations completed in his Sophomore year, will have two years to prepare for general examinations. The present Sophomore tutorial program will also receive additional direction and stimulus. The innovation was made in part as an answer to the criticism that the preliminary tests were given to close together for adequate preparation for any one of them...
...Notre. Dame line, plus a stunning burst of determination. Gaius ("Gus") Shaver, Southern California's 185-lb. towheaded quarterback from Azusa, Calif., made a first down on the 16-yd. line. After Sparling made an 11yd. gain around left end, Shaver smashed through to touchdown behind a massed shift...
...Five Star Final." It was designed by A. R. Lovejoy and Arthur Segal of the School and as a permanent arrangement is unique in this country. For the first two acts the central alcove alone will be used but the last act, requiring quick changes of scenery, will shift rapidly from one to another...
...team in 1894. It was Western champion that year. Paul Downing (now vice president and general manager of Pacific Gas & Electric) captained it at right tackle. He never lost a minute with time out all season. Jule B. Frankenheimer (now a San Francisco physician) at left half did a shift that delighted Coach Walter Camp. Jackson Eli Reynolds (now president of First National Bank of the City of New York) played the other half while William Harrelson (now vice president of Bank of America) barked signals at quarter. Charles Marron Fickert (prosecutor in the famed Mooney-Billings case) and Joel...
Officials of National Credit Corp. were disturbed by a report that New York banks which had advanced money to assist nearby banks in the last few weeks would shift these loans to National Credit Corp. (TIME, Oct. 26). This was denied. No such transactions are contemplated under the proposed plans...