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Coach Stevens last night selected the sixteen men who will go to Philadelphia to row next week. The first crew remains intact, but a violent shakeup has been effected in the second crew, involving the promotion of two Sophomores from the third combination. The latter has been dropped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STEVENS NAMES HIS PHILADELPHIA SQUAD | 4/8/1924 | See Source »

...since 1900 were polied by the Literary Digest International Book Review, and lo! the name of Wells led all the rest. Not only did his "Outline of History" receive more votes than any other book, but he stood first among the ten favorite authors. His "Outline of History" and sixteen of his other books put him at the top of the list for popularity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOTS AND TITLES | 4/4/1924 | See Source »

Arthur Eli Monroe '08: Early Economic Thought. Representative extracts from sixteen authors before Adam Smith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Press Turns Out Record Number of Books--Total Reaches 21 | 3/27/1924 | See Source »

...first meet February 25, Yale defeated the Navy fencing team, unbeaten in a dual collegiate meet for sixteen years. In the next match Yale defeated Columbia 10-7, which two weeks before Harvard had also beaten 7-4. The next match also shows the closeness between the Harvard and Yale teams. Last Saturday Yale defeated the Army 9-8, which the Crimson had also beaten 7-6 on March 5. Outside of the regular schedule, Harvard defeated the J. Sanford Saltus 9-4, while Yale split even in its two matches with that club. The excellence of the Yale team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FENCING TEAM TO MEET UNDEFEATED ELI OUTFIT | 3/27/1924 | See Source »

...Grant was very vehement in striking at his conservative opponents. "In the sixteen hundreds," he said, "religious questions were political questions, and an atheist or a Baptist was an anarchist. We are returning to such a condition, and can seen in religious bigotry, and ignorance, and persecution, a political threat. The basis of all this conservative certitude and attack upon progressiveness is to be favored in the miraculous character of the religious they profess and the sense of providential care and direction under which they flourish. If Jesus is to return in clouds of glory and snatch up Brother Stratton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RELIGION MUST GO HAND IN HAND WITH SCHOLARSHIP-GRANT | 3/12/1924 | See Source »

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