University Visitors Adopt Policy Against Paying Players
The University of Virginia Board of Visitors adopted unanimously a declaration opposing professionalism in college athletics. It states UVa cannot pay players, upholds the honor system, and calls for developing athletics without sacrificing ideals, while centralizing sports under university governance. Newcomb presided with members including Corbet Garnett Godrick Munford Rinehart Williams Hall and Williams.
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Inia
Board of Visitors
University of Virginia Foot
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching
University of Virginia
University
Newcomb
Board of
John Lloyd Newcomb
James H. Corbet
Norfolk
Christopher B. Garnett
Cherrydale
C. O’connor Godrick
Fredericksburg
Mary Co. B. Munford
Richmond
Hollis Rinehart
Charlottesville
Lewis C. Williams
Robert Gray Williams
Winchester
Sidney B. Hall
Middletown Bank balance sheet figures 1934 1935
Bank officials certify a true statement of The Middletown State Bank Inc showing capital stock surplus undivided profits and deposits totals. The report lists deposits including individual and savings accounts, time certificates and cash items with figures for liabilities and assets.
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Scanenerers
Middletown State Bank, Inc
Middletown
Frederick
State of
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
C. D
W. R. Campbell
E. L. Humston
Byron O. Brumback
U.S
Postal
Ssuss
United States Government and Postal Savings de Dowitse Ae Ieee Se
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J. W. Ward
Western Frederick Bank
Gore
County of
I. J. H. Yost
Commercial and Savings Bank
Winchester
Esessee- Eee
Lee Letter to Lord Acton Reassesses Union and State Rights
In December 1866 while president of Washington College Lee writes to Lord Acton evaluating American politics. He defends states rights and federal balance, argues consolidation risks despotism, cites Jefferson and Washington, and notes the South accepts slavery’s constitutional extinction while urging preservation of the original constitutional form.
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Union Bank of Winchester
Winchester
Frederick
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
General Lee
Washington College
Washington and Lee University
Lee
Lord Acton
Lexington
South
Europe
America
United States
Washington
Jefferson
New England
Louisiana
Hartfor
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
United States of America
Congress
Judge Chase
Union
Soo Eeen
Messrs. Toombs
Davis
Crittenden
Iblican
Republican Party
Fragmented Memoir Excerpt Seeks Clarity on Civil War Figures
The page excerpts a letter from Robert E. Lee asserting slow progress in collecting materials for a work, lamenting missing official battle figures, and noting a lack of access to a Prussian officer's account. It also mentions magnetic records kept in multiple U S locations and a claim that autos have surpassed wars in American fatalities.
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Cea
Joel
Virginia
Robert E. Lee
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Winchester Furniture Co
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
Buren Fund
Eenses
Tess
Inc
Cnet Ees
Geo. B. Bushnell
Co. P. McVicar
W. A. Bailey
B. P. Harrison
State of Virginia
Dorothy W. Green
Notary Publicly Commission
Alson Scott
Hott
H. L. Riley
Percy D. Miller
H. C. Sheetz
Alson S. Hott
Fred E. Kline
Total Capital Account
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of
Farmers & Merchants National Bank and Trust Company of
Banking House
Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
U. S
Besas Postal
United States Government and Postal Savings
Posils
Posse
Tee
R. Gray Williams
Robert D. Glaize
Alice O. Cameron
Haassaee
J. H. Yost
M. M. Lynch
J. M. Steck
H. D. Fuller
Mar . Herser
Ee Ewes Pagsqieseewe Ee
John I Sloat
Ings Bank
John I. Sloat
Herbert 8. Larrick
J. Henry Moling, Sr
Gen
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Cheltenham
Tucson
Artz
Honolulu
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Sitka
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Mary Pickford
Los Angeles
Douglas Fairbanks, Sr
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