Word: writing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Ballad of the Bounding Billows" is a clever things, too. Its anonymous author imposed a racking task on himself in electing to write his rhymes in their jagged form, but he won out in the last stanza...
There is an echo of a still remoter past in one of the contributions of Mr. Jayne, who really ought to stick to verse if he can't write decent prose. Here is a specimen that the late A. S. Hill should have lived to study: "It is not so much a respect for obtaining these rhymes that we feel, but rather that he is able to work them into a poem so facilely." This gem adorns an essay on "The Inimitable Ingoldsby Legends." Eventually, we foresee, Mr. Jayne will get round to the works of W. S. Gilbert...
News competitors from the Sophomore and Freshman classes will work separately so that the latter will not suffer from a more limited knowledge of the University. Both groups, however, will be expected to cover and write up news suitable for publication in the CRIMSON. This is the last news competition open to the Class of 1920 and the first...
...editorial competition is open only to Juniors and offers the last chance for members of this class to be elected to the Board. These candidates will be required to write a certain number of editorials each week on subjects which may or may not be directly related to the University, but must, of course, be of special interest to the student body. Writers will ordinarily be allowed to choose their own subjects...
...obtain outside news of legitimate interest, the training received will be a valuable aid to any who contemplate journalistic careers. Success in the business competition will depend on the number of advertisements secured and the amount of office work done: while editorial candidates will be asked to write regularly on subjects concerned with the University, the war and problems of general interest...