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...Over the field we soared, and due east for B-Twelve, sixteen, nineteen, twenty-two, twenty-four hundred metres--mounting well at 1,180 turns. The earth seemed hidden under a fine web like the Lady of Shallot wove; soft purple in the west changing to shimmering white in the east. Under me on the left the Vosges, like rounded sand dunes cushioned up with velvety light and dark mosses (really forests). But to the south, standing firmly above the purple cloth like icebergs shone the Alps. My! they looked steep and jagged. The sharp blue shadows on their western...
...Princeton Glee Club was the winner of the intercollegiate glee club contest in New York City last spring and its performance tomorrow evening should be of a particularly, high order. Among its selections will be a soft, airy piece by Leighton, entitled "My Lady Chole" and Parker's impressive "The Lamp in the West." The University Glee Club will present such interesting pieces as MacDowell's "Hush, Hush," a delicate, artistic song; and "At Sea," by Buck, a stirring, inspiring selection, with a tremendous, powerful swing. The Instrumental Clubs of both universities will play medleys of college songs...
...halls--into which the interior is divided are conceived in the same large, comprehensive spirit. Each of them is of distinct individuality and brings out the fundamental features of the particular style of architecture which it represents, but only, so to speak, in sublimated, idealized form; while gradual and soft transitions of ornament and structure lead from one of these halls to another and make them all part of one noble unified whole. We shall therefore be able in this building to give all our objects a suitable historical setting. . . . . . I sincerely hope that the time is not distant when...
After a few muscle-limbering exercises Captain Dadmun led the squad on a run once around the Stadium and then back to the Locker Building. The soft and slippery condition of the field prevented a more strenuous work...
More than 90 track candidates reported to Coach Donovan at the first spring practice held on the track. From 25 to 30 field event men reported to Coach Clark. Although the track is still rather soft, this must be expected early in the season...