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...rivalry had grown more and more intense from about 1901 to 1912. With few exceptions the scores had been close, and although the Crimson had the distinct edge on the grand total, each team regarded the other as one of its chief opponents...
...direction of the Union. His business interests are large, and his position as chairman of the Board of Overseers made many demands on his time, but he has always been ready to give his attention in full measure to the needs of the Union. Under his leadership it has grown so large that the governing board has been forced reluctantly to limit the number of its members...
...second act, laid in Simonetta's dressing room, the play rises to its height. Grown up in the theatre, trained by Tito, the little singer has become the darling of Rome, sharing the applause with the great clown himself. Happy once more, proud of her success, Tito feels that at last his love can be declared. But on that vacation ramble things have happened and Simonetta's eyes and heart are now another's. When Tito sees the string of pearls that Luigi has sent, his tortured anger in all its horror returns and, cursing the moment when they...
...Splawn is the name -Splawn of Wise County. He has grown up with Texas; knew the prairies when cowboys trailed flaming kerosene-soaked lariats over it for miles to burn off dead grass and shrubbery that their cattle might eat in the spring. He saw the farms come, land go up, towns spring into being. He attended Decatur College, Decatur, Ill., refused an appointment to West Point and entered Baylor University, at Waco...
Last week, many people recalled these facts when Dr. Marion L. Burton, Michigan's President, announced that the anonymous person in Detroit was continuing the fellowship; that Robert Frost, having grown fond of Michigan during his two-year visit, had accepted a permanent membership in Michigan's Literary Faculty, beginning next year, when he will leave his present position on the staff of Amherst College...