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Busy School Students Rush Reports to Beat the Clock

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Six hundred first year men at the Business School picked up identical test assignments at 9 a.m. Saturday morning, with the understanding that they were to submit their results at 9 p.m. that night.

The assignments consisted of writing case reports on hypothetical business firms. The haggard six hundred rushed through the day comparing notes, writing, but had to save a little energy for the final sprint to Morris Hall. Second-year men queued up to cheer the panting runners at the last 40 yards.

Officials announced that almost all men finished in time, 150 of them in the last ten minutes.

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