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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this is not to say that it is a weak number. From beginning to end it is distinctly the work of gentlemen who show a commendable, even if somewhat immaturely executed, endeavor to write English worthy of our best traditions. All of us at Harvard may feel justifiable pride in the fact that in these days of so much debased printed English, the young men who edit our college papers keep to standards of literary dignity...

Author: By G. H. Maynadier., | Title: UNDERGRADUATE REVIEWS BEST? | 3/7/1914 | See Source »

...young gentleman from the metropolis mingles with the provincial society of the little town. There are two ladies, mother and daughter, whose ideas of social breeding are synonymous with their name, Fantast, and who are extremely eager to take up the latest arrival in fashion from Paris. Two old gentlemen of the town are continually playing practical jokes which would now be regarded as social errors rather than as marks of a cultivated intellect. The Londoner, a French barber, launches into the society in the disguise of a French count and becomes the social lion of the moment. He succeeds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STORY OF D. U. PLAY, "BURY FAIR" | 3/4/1914 | See Source »

Owing to the generosity of three members of the erstwhile noble class of 1913, the advocates of scientific hockey (the CRIMSON and Lampoon sevens) will this year compete for a huge silver cup. The names of the donors are Batchelder, Barron, and Phillips. These gentlemen (all of whom, by the way, were editors in their undergraduate days--the first and last mentioned of a regular paper, and the middle man of the Lampoon) have seen the possibilities of the elusive game of hockey if played scientifically. Hence the cup and all that goes with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPETE FOR CUP TUESDAY | 2/13/1914 | See Source »

...College in the Union. The third session will be a joint one on the afternoon of Dec. 30 in Emerson D. Papers will be read and discussed. After this session the ladies in attendance will be received by Mrs. H. W. Smyth at her house, 15 Elwood avenue. The gentlemen will adjourn to a smoker at the Harvard Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LANGUAGE CONFERENCE HERE | 12/4/1913 | See Source »

...Professor W. A. Neilson '99 and the President of the Association is Professor A. R. Hohlfeld of the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin. The privileges of the Union and the Colonial Clubs of Cambridge and of the University and Harvard Clubs of Boston are extended to ladies and gentlemen attending the convention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LANGUAGE CONFERENCE HERE | 12/4/1913 | See Source »

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