Word: loweringly
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...Heber Howe '01, coxswain of the University crew when in College and at present coach at Middlesex School, is now assisting Dr. Paul Withington in instructing the Freshman crews. Dr. Howe is to take charge of the lower 1923 eights and to assist in organizing and keeping the oarsmen's records. He has made an enviable record at Middlesex...
...other hand we have the "blood is thicker than water", type; persons who simply must have their tiffin, and into whose speech creeps a home-made Oxford accent whenever they talk to "those of the middle and lower classes." These are amusing and do little harm. What they fail to see is that we are no more English than we are anything else; in short, that we are Americans...
...believe) a good American citizen, I wish respectfully to protest against opening the columns of the University daily to the type of Sophomoric and indecent (I use the word advisedly) communications as have recently been printed over the names of Messrs. Wyman and Lippitt. It seems too bad to lower the dignity of the paper by marring its columns with such outbursts of childish petulance, no matter in how good a cause, and reminds one rather forcibly of the verbose, political fury for which certain small western journals were once notorious...
...time of the class of 1920 dance the barren condition of the building forbade the use of the several upper rooms for boxes. Fortunately the comparatively small number of men already returned from service allowed the boxes to be arranged comfortably in the lower floor and upper hall. This season, however, the whole of the second floor is to be thrown open for the use of box-holders, and in this way the increased number of guests will more than be accomodated...
...enough to take away the great demand for our products, and until our own production is increased sufficiently to meet a part, at least, of the enormous demand, the high prices will prevail. Even then, however, they will decline very gradually and there is no prospect of an early lowering in prices. When Europe can take care of her own demand, she will then be able to underbid us in our markets and furnish goods at a lower price, for in Europe there are no such exorbitantly high wages paid as there are here...