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...overwhelming superiority to lull would-be dissenters into "innocuous desuetude". Having a clear idea, however, of the place which athletics ought to occupy in college, or more especially, at Harvard, Dean Briggs has by constant practical exemplification of this idea, actually created a tradition, which in all likelihood will determine the University's policy for some time...
...harbor no trace of guile. At the same time, it is very probable that many who find it difficult to be abroad in time for the present services would gladly take advantage of the evening chapel. There is, indeed, almost no unfavorable criticism which one can make. In all likelihood, the seven o'clock chapel would be welcomed.... but no more of quarter-to-nine classes...
...night, and at the same hour at Peabody Ball, Phillips Brooks House, on the second. Though the subjects of his talks are as yet undecided they should have a good deal to do with his experiences in Russia, Germany, the Ruhr, Japan, China, and India. He will in all likelihood touch upon political, social and industrial life in these countries, and bring in matters of religion and moral peace...
...several years it played the drum and bugle of propaganda for its output of composition, but now its members, or several of them, have reaped consequent benefits. Darius Milhaud, in particular, has come to success. Therefore, they do not have to hang together, since there is no immediate likelihood of their hanging separately. They, or the more prosperous of them, have gone their own way. But the indomitable Eric Satie (who founded the "Six") has formed a new group of other ambitious ones. This he calls the "Four," and it is they who are providing the excitements. They gave...
...that they control its Chairman, too, there is little likelihood that the regular Republicans can prevent them from reporting out amendments to the Transportation Act, which would make radical reductions in freight rates. These amendments may well be passed by the same combination on the floors of both houses. But if President Coolidge exercises his veto, there is small probability of any change being made in the Transportation Act. The advantage gained by the radicals is that, with the Democrats' aid, they can report out their measures and discuss them on the floor...