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...believed that the older endowed universities and colleges have a special duty to perform in offering their facilities to students from every part of the country. In this way they will not only do their part in aiding the whole of our democratic society to develop the talent of each generation, but they will help to keep the country's culture from becoming sectional. Sectionalism presents dangers from which the country must continually be guarded. It is therefore essential that there shall be a few truly national institutions of higher learning. Since the paramount duty of any tax-supported university...
Providence, R. I., Nov. 22--After meeting both Yale and Harvard my opinion is that Yale should win by a close score because of superior backfield talent and an extraordinary forward pass game...
...Especially valuable in developing new talent," continues Coach Cowles, "are the frequent games in the Metropolitan Club league." Every evening from Monday through Thursday three Freshmen and two varsity teams participate in the league matches. And among his many candidates Coach Cowles sees several coming stars...
...star, Lucienne Boyer, to take up her Boston activities where she left off last season. Although the show is constructed mainly as a buildup for Miss Boyer's dramatic renditions of striking French ballads, it has its merits of its own, which the reviewer found as diverting as the talents of la belle diseuse. The performers are few in number and diverse in talent, but they all possess a great deal of that je ne sais quoi which makes variety entertaining. Charm is the word, though an inadequate one. The acts are arranged cleverly enough to allow not a single...
...amusing novelty. With the spotlight focused on a black table top, he causes two fingers of each hand to move so that they give an exact imitation of the more popular dance styles. Raphael, the well known concertina player, has, under his French plumber's exterior, the soul and talent of the lighter and more dazzling classics which stop the show for numerous encores. The Rocky brothers dance lightly and spiritedly with their comely partner, Helen Gray, and Pils and Tabet sing several very funny songs with delightful zest. The musical backround is provided by Iza Volpin's very capable...