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...final tryout for the varsity debating team to meet Yale next week will be held today at 2.50 o'clock in Paine Hall. The Coolidge Prize of $100 will be awarded to the most outstanding speaker in the three tryouts, two of which were held yesterday and Friday...
Four new plays due in Manhattan last week were still getting steam up at way stations, but one musicomedy rolled into town. It was a little dusty from a tryout tour of five months, through New England, the Midwest and the South...
Macy's "training school" consists in a course of sprints through which new personnel ambitious for executive jobs are put. Prerequisites for a tryout are a college degree or at least three years in college, also a special psychological test. Past experience is taken into account as well as the impression the candidate makes when personally interviewed. For the young men & women who enter the "school" Macy's provides much actual experience as salesmen and floorwalkers, also lectures on merchandising and bookkeeping...
...ballot or two for Favorite Son White ' When he fails to make headway, the delegates' obligation to him will have been discharged. Then they will be free to switch to some more likely candidate from Ohio Mr. Cox or Senator Robert Johns Bulkley may be given a short complimentary tryout. Finally, depending on how the convention breaks, the delegation will turn to its real choice for the Presidency, the one man from Ohio who could lay serious claim to the nomination and who once nominated, could give Herbert Hoover a hot race in November?Newton Diehl Baker...
Attendance at the meeting Wednesday involves no obligation to enter any of the competitions. In these no previous newspaper experience is needed. The fall competition offers the best opportunity for Sophomores, since the next tryout lasts through the midyear examination period...