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...high school, and if at all, of only a meagre three or four room affair. It is because the boys of these places know so little of the athletics, organizations, and activities common to the average city high school and preparatory school led that they need the contact and influence of the college man. They know nothing of real, organized athletics; they are not prospective members of Harvard or any other college; and it is not among them that one would look for an athlete to bring to Harvard. Talking to these boys about college is not intended so much...
...most cases arrangements will be made by the Phillips Brooks House Association with the minister of the church or the head master of the school through which the college men would meet the boys of the community. By means of this contact, through church or school, it is hoped, that each deputation will be able to exert a valuable influence on the boys through athletics, hikes or personal talks, and to stimulate in them a real interest in college...
...planned to send to as many different towns as possible, depurations of four or five men who will meet through church or school the boys of the community. By means of making contact with the boys in their athletics, on hikes, and through personal talks, it is hoped that each deputation will exert some valuable influence upon the boys...
...search for the beauty and truth of life in odd exploits that led, apparently, nowhere; Sally the beautiful, and their engagement, broken, mended, broken; Sally, the unlucky, crushed pitilessly by circumstance she was not steely enough to defy; meeting Janet, at that time a child, and, from the contact of her fearlessness, making himself some sort of talisman against the crazy world. And then, years later, meeting Janet again...
...dying, confided to him that John Storrs had not been his father, and begged him, when he was left alone, to seek out and watch over his real father, Franklin Mills, the dominating " leading citizen" of a nearby city. He obeyed?and in what strange ways he came into contact with his father and his father's family?how he did his best to steady his jazz-bitten but charming half-sister Leila?how he fell in love with Millicent Harden whom Franklin Mills himself was thinking of marrying?and how at the last, when the house of Mills' self...