Word: smalling
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...chief glories of the old Commonwealth of Massachusetts is this ancient college of Harvard, which from a small beginning as it were a mustard seed, has grown until it has become one of the greatest of all plants. In all the honored record of this country there is nothing more honorable than the history of this institution. As in Virginia, so in Massachusetts, the college was indeed the inspiration and nurse of idealism. Take the signers of the Declaration of Independence from Massachusetts--all five were graduates of Harvard...
...home of John Keats for its preservation is the aim of a committee consisting, among others, of President Lowell, Professors G. L. Kittredge and J. L. Lowes. The committee hopes to interest Harvard admirers of Keats in the project and will be grateful for all contributions, however small. Their statement follows...
William and Mary has remained one of the "small colleges" of Webster's famous classification, with a celebrity and an influence out of proportion to its size. The oldest college in the South and next to Harvard the oldest in the country, it has a roster of graduates who of themselves make an American Hall of Fame. Washington received from William and Mary his first public office and was Chancellor of the college in 1794. It is the Alma Mater of three Presidents of the United States, Jefferson, Monroe and Tyler; of four signers of the Declaration of Independence...
...mister, wanta take a chance on th' chimes?" This was the cry that greeted the undergraduate last fall on his return to college, instead of the usual "Scramble!" Beset on every hand by a small urchin or urchiness, the harassed undergraduate at last reluctantly took a chance. He lost...
...completion of the Pavilion this last season that regular daily practice could be held. The Pavilion met an urgent need, but in the early part of the season the team was handicapped by having to change to the six-man game; and in addition, the seating capacity was very small...