Cornell placement bureau sets drive for teaching jobs
The Cornell teacher placement bureau led by Professor G R Tyson and secretary Elizabeth Spaans plans an intensive drive to place more graduates, undergraduates, and 1927 candidates in teaching positions. Registrations are expected to exceed 150, with over a third of 1926 graduates already teaching.
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George R. Tyson
Cornell Teacher Placement Bureau
Elizabeth. Spaans
G. R. Tyson
Tyson
Cornell Bureau
Cornell
Elizabeth Spaans
Professor Moots Receives PhD At Midyear Convocation
Professor Elmer E. Moots, head of the mathematics department, earned a Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Iowa midyear convocation on February 2. Hardin Craig delivered the address. President Walter A. Jessup conferred degrees.
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Elmer E. Moots
University of Iowa
Hardin Craig
Walter A. Jessup
Moors
D. N. Cooley
Cornell
Berkley
California
Highland Park College
Chicago
University of Maine
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Iowa
State University of Town
Merritt
Miltonian Literary Society Disbands
The Miltonian Literary Society announces its disbandment and will henceforth be known as the Milts. The group states literary societies no longer contribute to college welfare.
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Miltonian Literary Society
Milts
Faculty Grants Club To Campus Liberals
The faculty council granted recognition to a proposed Liberal Club without committee review. Professor H. M. Kelley cited the club’s simple purpose: unite students, engage them with local national and international issues, and express student opinion on vital topics. Louis Wilson is named chairman with no formal roster.
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Liberal Club
H. M. Kelley
Louis Wilson
Cagers Meet Fast Parsons Five In Nonconference Clash
Cornell travels to Mount Vernon to face Parsons College led by a fast, undefeated Iowa conference squad. The story highlights Warren Kasch's storied Cornell career hampered by knee injuries but marked by steady play and leadership alongside teammate Judd Dean.
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Cornell
Parsons College
Iowa
Mount Vernon
Warren Kasch
Dean
Kasch
Barney
Judd
Wrestlers to Meet Simpson Grapplers Here Saturday Eve
Cornell aims to win 145 pound class but Harry Jones sick with blood poisoning in hand may force lineup changes. Captain Appleton shifts to light heavyweight, Crabtree meets Simpson 158, McGrath rests, Jones and Winebrenner cover 185 and 145, Kleibauer holds 125, Gray still 115.
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Cornell
Simpson
Harry Jones
Bingaman
Dick Dalton
Peter Patches
Barker
Big Ten University
Corfell
Simpson College
Appleton
Crabtree
McGrath
Jones
Winebrenner
Kleibauer
Gray
Northcott Outlines Four Objectives For Cornell College
W. N. Northcott Cornell College field representative spoke to the student body in chapel outlining four aims: gain new friends and hold supporters, increase the endowment from about 1.6 million to 4 million, recruit 1500 more students next year, and strengthen distant alumni organizations. He urged Cornellians to adopt the slogan Cornell Is Winning Today.
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W. N. Northcott
Cornell College
West
Ie Northcott
Chapel
Cornell
Northcott
Oldest Book In Cornell Library Is Work On Philosophical Writings
The Cornell library houses a 1662 volume Philosophical Writings by Henry More of London, among other ancient works including Tacitus 1731 and Poems on Several Occasions 1718. It also holds rare sets like Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies and Navies, the British Annual Register, a Chinese Bible donated by Carl Felt, and a Washington Manuscript facsimile from 1906.
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Cornell
Cornell College
Henry More
London
Catron
Rouille
Tacitus
Bradbury and Jordain
Congress
Carl Felt
Pekin University
China
Washington
Egypt
Freer
W A A Adopts Two Court Cage Rules For Tournament
The W A A votes to adopt the two court basketball plan for the upcoming tournament the first time such a format is officially recognized The change aims to speed play and widen freedom for participants Written tests for players will be held Saturday at 10 in Lower Chapel Freshmen sophomores juniors and seniors face round ro und schedules from February 8 to 11 Elva Lyons named secretary to fill Ruth Yates's mid year vacancy and serves as swimming chair on the advisory board
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Lower Chapel
Alice Carlson
Elva Lyons
Ruth Yates
Miss Lyons
Runners Prep For Illinois Indoor Carnival At Iowa City
Coach George Barbour refines relay lineup for the tenth annual Illinois Indoor Relays on February 26. He plans workouts in Iowa City and selects senior runners John Tennant Karl Deemer Sanford Tallman Robert Wray and juniors Milton Babcock John McCauley Frank Hurlburt and Donald Corlette while eyeing a quarter mile emphasis. Wisconsin expels a student over a reserve book theft from the library.
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Illinois
George Barbour
Barbour
Iowa City
Bresnahan
University of Iowa
Illinois Armory
Cornell
John Tennant
Karl Deemer
Sanford Tallman
Robert Wray
Milton Babcock
John McCauley
Frank Hurlburt
Donald Corlette
Cecil Roberts To Lecture On Poetry Next Monday Night
Cecil Roberts, English journalist, poet, novelist and critic, will speak on The Making of Poetry at eight in the Auditorium. Admission is seventy five cents for non ticket holders. Roberts has lectured in the US and Canada and authored five volumes of verse and several novels.
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Cecil Roberts
Roberts
Liverpool Post
Nottingham Journal
United States
Canada
England
America
New York Herald-Tribune
New York Evening Post
Prof Merritt Hires Cedar Rapids Accountant to Teach Cornell Course
Wm F Shores a public accountant of Cedar Rapids has been engaged to teach the accounting course in the Cornell economics and business administration department. Shores a Coe College and Northwestern MS in Commerce graduate previously taught in Marquette and with Arthur Young. Over forty students have registered for the advanced course. Shores will be on campus two afternoons weekly.
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Wm. F. Shores
Cedar Rapids
Fred D. Merritt
Shores
Coe College
Northwestern University
Northwestern
Arthur Young, and Company, Accountants of
Chicago
Cornell
Department of Commerce
Marquette University
Milwaukee
Merritt
Cornel
Ebersole Returns From Board Meeting
Professor W. S. Ebersole, chairman of the administrative committee and registrar, came back last night from a meeting of the executive committee of the board of education of the Methodist Episcopal church. The Chicago session ran Wednesday and Thursday.
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W. S. Ebersole
Board of Education
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chicago
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Aja
Johnson
Ballard
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Ebersole
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