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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...might adopt in deciding upon college grades for academic work. A and B are the types whose bodily mechanics are commendable, while C and D are less satisfactory. The process points which we noted are as follows: Group A; Good Mechanical Use of the Human Body. 1. Head straight above chest, hips and feet. 2. Chest up and forward. 3. Abdomen in or flat. 4. Back usual curves not exaggerated. Group B; Fairly Good Mechanical Use of the Human Body. 1. Head too far forward. 2. Chest not so well up or forward. 3. Abdomen very little change. 4. Back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POOR BODILY MECHANICS SHOWN IN 1923 TESTS | 12/20/1919 | See Source »

...system of education in this country, is benefited by the bequests of the late Henry Clay Frick. Here was a clear-minded, shrewd business man, a farsighted patriot, who saw how he best might serve his fellow-citizens. He realized the dire needs of America's colleges and went straight to the heart of the matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRICK BEQUEST | 12/9/1919 | See Source »

...theory conflicts in several points with many hitherto well-established physical laws. Among its revolutionary statements it maintains that light rays do not travel in an absolutely straight line and further that light is deflected when passing the sun. Einstein also claims that we are not living in a Euclidian space and that many geometric laws are false...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW THEORIES OF EINSTEIN STARTLE SCIENTIFIC WORLD | 12/6/1919 | See Source »

...order to reach the Stadium from Boston the following route is the best: From Commonwealth avenue or Beacon street drive to Governor's Square, then take Commonwealth avenue and continue straight down Brighton avenue to Everett street, which runs to the Metropoliton Park Speedway back of the Stadium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNOUNCE RULES FOR TRAFFIC | 11/21/1919 | See Source »

Robert L. Lipman 3L., of Berkeley, California, won the singles championship of the University yesterday by defeating L. A. de Turenne '21 in straight sets, 6-3, 7-5, 6-0. The match was well-played and hard-fought throughout, both players evidently being at the top of their game. The second set was the most spectacular, as Turenne rallied with the score 1 to 5 against him and pulled up to 5 all before Lipman could recover himself. The last set the graduate student won easily, 6-0, only two of the games going to deuce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R. L. LIPMAN TAKES TENNIS TITLE IN 3 STRAIGHT SETS | 10/21/1919 | See Source »

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