Word: distinction
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...spectacular playing of Brooks and Templeton, captains of their respective teams, was a feature. Both players shot baskets from the middle of the floor, and the goals scored by each team were made one after another in rapid succession. The team work of the Harvard players showed a distinct improvement, and, although few chances to score were offered, advantage was taken of every...
...have in the forthcoming number of the Advocate two stories of the woods, both readable, but neither excellent; two sea-stories by H. V. Morgan '10, the second of which, "The Unknown Seas," is written with distinct artistic truth. The last sentence, presumably meant to mitigate the horror, means nothing. There is also, by A. E. Manheimer, '09, one football story which is a rather vague attempt at character drawing. The two bits of verse are not noteworthy. The articles deserving of comment are the Editorial and Varied Outlooks. The first draws its theme from Mr. Wister's remarks...
Whether by accident or intention, the Harvard Advocate makes Incident, as distinct from Episode, the special feature of its issue of December 5. The Incident may be compared to a detail in a design, capable of being sketched apart, but with a certain incompleteness; the Episode is rather a design in a series--a thing necessary to the perfection of the whole, and yet complete in itself even when detached. In at least three out of the four contributions to the current Advocate, in which Incident is the motive, the suspended interest is admirably maintained. Mr. Schenck's "Paper Chase...
...requested to report in the office this evening at 7 o'clock. At that time an outline of the necessary work will be presented. Unlike last year's competition, the Freshman and Sophomore candidates will work during the same period of time, although the two competitions will be distinct. No previous experience is necessary, but men well informed on any branch of University activity are especially urged to come...
...requested to report in the office next Monday evening at 7 o'clock. At that time an outline of the necessary work will be presented. Unlike last year's competition, the Freshman and Sophomore candidates will work during the same period of time, although the two competitions will be distinct. No previous experience is necessary, but men well informed on any branch of University activity are especially urged to come...