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...weatherman smiles on Soldiers Field this afternoon, one of the strongest teams in the Eastern Intercollegiate, Baseball League will be seen in action, when the hard-hitting Cornell outfit tackles the Varsity. For the Crimson, Coach Fred Mitchell will probably choose Captain Eddie Loughlin to perform in the first game, which is scheduled for 3 o'clock, while Drib Braggiotti will take the second affair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORNELL'S STRONG NINE PLAYS TODAY IN DOUBLEHEADER | 5/4/1934 | See Source »

Another word. Your simulation of the President's voice is the best single attraction you have ever offered. When you go back on the air, it is my sincere hope that the President may give you permission to perform a matchless public service by presenting each week a message from him in his own words-and in his own voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 30, 1934 | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

...anything at meetings of the whole faculty; and the advisory council of the president has been transformed into a group of committees and boards. But with the restoration of his advisory council the president has created a government which is centralized and efficient. The boards and committees remain to perform their very necessary duties connected with the machinery or running the University. But the avowed purpose of a university is to teach, or at least to furnish students with opportunities to learn, and this revived advisory council will carry out equally necessary duties concerning both theories and practice of educating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADVISORY COUNCIL | 4/27/1934 | See Source »

...orchestras will play at the Freshman Jubilee, it was announced last night by William H. Schmidt, 2nd, '37, chairman of the committee. Further, noted stage and screen stars appearing in Boston on Friday, May 25, the night of the dance, will perform during supper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Orchestras to Play at Freshman Jubilee May 25 | 4/27/1934 | See Source »

...speakers will deliver selections from recognized authors and orators, and they will probably perform admirably. Professors and their wives, Cambridge dowagers, contestants' room-mates, and a few other students will probably have an evening's entertainment. Four men will receive cash prizes under the terms of the endowment, but neither competitors nor audience will receive any lasting benefit from the effort involved in the contest. To memorize and intone perfectly in parrot-like elocution is no longer the acme of public speaking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORDS, WORDS, WORDS | 3/28/1934 | See Source »

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