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...that at a given distance of time the Union would contain so many millions of people, with wealth valued at so many millions of dollars, became thenceforward chiefly concerned to know what kind of people these millions were to be. They were intelligent, but what paths would their intelligence select? They were quick but what solution of insoluble problems would quickness hurry? They were scientific, and what control would their science exercise over their destiny? They were mild, but what corruptions would their relaxation bring? They were peaceful, but by what machinery were their corruptions to be purged? What interests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 20, 1931 | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

Charles Crehore Cunningham '32, of Milton, president of the Junior Class, has been selected to be head Junior usher by the Senior Class Day Committee according to an announcement made yesterday by J.N. Trainer. Jr. '31, chairman. Cunningham will select his 85 assistants later in the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CUNNINGHAM IS NAMED HEAD JUNIOR USHER BY COMMITTEE | 4/3/1931 | See Source »

...nuisance to small boys playing hockey on country ponds are those solemn, grown-up "fancy" skaters who select the smoothest patch of ice and amuse themselves by executing interminable inside edges, spread eagles, figure eights. Fancy skaters, who prefer to call themselves figure skaters, last week held their championship tournament in Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fancy Skaters | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

Cassedy, who was one of the four strokes chosen to select the boats which originally made up the squad, is recovering from a sprained ankle. W. B. Bacon '33 is taking his place, while F. F. Colloredo-Mannsfeld '32 is substituting for Bacon at the stroke position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD OARSMEN SUFFER INJURIES | 3/27/1931 | See Source »

...preliminary victors in the foils competition, which was finished yesterday, were H.B. Wesselman '31. Gilbert Kerlin '33. H.C. Cassidy '31, and J.D. Allen '31. All of these fencers are members of the University team. The complete sabre elimination was held yesterday with the selection of W.M. Wing '31, R.B. Lawson '32, K.R. Ludiam '33, and R.A. Ackurman '34. The only upset in these bouts was the survival of Ackerman, a Freshman, who has not been fencing with the first year team this season. J.H. Beard '34 and Ludiam were selected Tuesday afternoon to compete in the finals of the epee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FENCING PRELIMINARIES ARE TO FINISH THIS AFTERNOON | 3/26/1931 | See Source »

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