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HARVARD MATHEMATICAL CLUB. "The Shoe-maker's Knife." Professor J. L. Coolidge. Common Room, Conant Hall...
HARVARD MATHEMATICAL CLUB. "The Shoe-maker's Knife." Professor J. L. Coolidge. Common Room, Conant Hall...
...volume is unusually good for a collection of student-verse. The frequency with which touches of real distinction appear is notable; and while one is now and again tolerably certain who is the favorite poet of the maker of these verses, the book shows far more originality than any reader, even if not over critical, would be likely to expect. Lines like these, for instance, taken from various poems scattered through the volume, show poetic sincerity and often no inconsiderable felicity of phrase...
...instead. Consequently all eyes were turned upon Paull, of Pennsylvania, and McGee, of Princeton, as the most likely winners. For the first quarter Paull allowed his team-mate Tyson to set the pace. With McGee and Laird of Princeton and Coney of Yale he followed just behind the pace-maker. At the end of the first lap, however, Paull stepped into the lead, and from that time until the finish was never headed or even approached. For a while the two Princeton runners tried to hold the pace, but at the half mile Paull led by twenty yards, McGee...
...Maker of Moons," by R. W. Chambers...