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HOUSE OF LORDS. Their Lordships' contribution to the good Government of Britain lay in a highly polished exposition by Viscount Cecil of the reasons why he resigned some weeks ago from the Cabinet. Said he: "No resignation is an isolated act. It is usually related to a string of events of which it is the culmination. I shall therefore touch briefly upon what...
Last week Dean Hutcheson offered further encouragement: There will be a string orchestra composed of Juilliard students to be trained by Albert Stoessel, director of music at New York University and conductor of the New York Oratorio Society-an organization which may in time come to play as important a part in the musical life of the community as the orchestra of the Paris Conservatoire; there will be three concerts this winter with soloists chosen by Madame Marcella Sembrich from the best vocal students. Leopold Auer, famed violinist and teacher of such musicians as Jascha Heifetz, and Efrem Zimbalist, will...
...Lindbergh acquired the first string of honorary letters after his name; M. A. S., Master of Aeronautical Science. The honor was accorded by St. Joseph College, Philadelphia; a Jesuit institution. At the ceremonial dinner, the flyer wore a gold-lined gown, a silver tassel on his flat academic...
...great humility is needed. It is no simple ordinary task to sit down and write of a newspaperman who has lunch with William T. Tilden 2nd "Big Bill", Mr. Carens would call him, just like that who drops into Mower Hall, and engages in pillow fights with the first-string half back of the University eleven, who wakes up Mr. Bingham at midnight, who knows just what the Harvard stroke told the cox at the 3 3-4 mile mark, and who talks with Tad Jones before Fishwich has even finished dressing. Such a man, it is obvious...
...yard line Ver Wiebe was suddenly withdrawn from the game. Kennard entered quickly, took the center pass without calling a string of signals, and kicked the ball squarely between the goal posts before Harvard, Yale, or the stands realized the significance of the play...