Word: touche
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...separate members. Especial mention may well be made of Mr. Moeldner's piano solos for their unusual technical finish, their repose and grasp of interpretive elements. Mr. Moeldner played excellently at the concert of last year; he nevertheless shows consistent advance in every respect particularly in his command of touch and tone. His interpretations also are more elastic and show larger sense of proportion, as well as correlation of detail...
...efficient organization. His efforts to elevate the spirit of athletics and to increase the opportunities offered to all undergraduates for physical training are too well known to require comment here. It is a pleasure to know that Mr. Garcelon, even after resignation, will continue to keep in close touch with Harvard athletics in order to give them the value of his advice and the fruits of his experience...
...after the third act, seven after the fourth: this the sincerer compliment to Mr. Biggers. The action needs quickening in a few places and the dialogue, compression; on the whole both would be creditable work at the hands of a playwright of long experience. There is, throughout, the "Biggers touch" which we have come to know in many delightful stories, deft character drawing, a humor that is original, refreshingly American...
...numerous opportunities which the University offers, none is more distinctly worth while to the student than that of coming into closer touch with the Faculty. Too often it happens that a man knows his professor only as a lecturer. He finds that in some of the larger courses it is impossible for a more intimate acquaintanceship to spring...
...Federation of the territorial clubs at Harvard marks the emergence of the territorial movement from its first phase of isolated efforts by individual clubs into a new one of united endeavor which is designed to bring the entire country into closer touch with Harvard. The project is not yet fully outlined but is evidently capable of great possiblities. The fundamental idea of bringing the clubs together is an excellent one, and the Federation should be a great influence in making the efficient clubs more efficient and in stimulating the backward ones to more serious efforts. The possibilities of the territorial...