Word: valleys
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...with other enthusiasms. The members of the Chicago Club will find themselves in a water-tight Sherman compartment; Pennsylvania will find Penrose and Brumbaugh (both Harvard men, by the way) contending for laical honors; some may even reach the headwaters of the Missouri where Borah thunders or the Mississippi valley where Hadley,--the matinee idol of the last convention,--holds his afternoon performances. Here is an opportunity to keep one's ears open and come back charged with Forum material...
...recess is to extend from December 23 to January 3. Besides being very brief, when it is remembered that for many men this is the only vacation offering any possibility of a visit home, it has another disadvantage. It does not allow time for men from the western Mississippi Valley and beyond to reach their homes by Christmas day or to remain for New Year's. And the latter is, especially in the West, almost as great a holiday as the former. To be sure, the Office often allows an extra day or two for such men, but this requires...
...fresh energy. And it is not long enough, especially for western men. For students who live on the coast, to take the extreme case, ten days must be spent in transit; and this makes a journey home out of the question. Even for men who live in the Mississippi Valley the trip can only be the briefest. And the one or two extra days allowed by the Office is not enough to remedy the evil,--even if consistency may be admitted in assuming that western men can afford to miss a few hours instruction the omission of which would...
...annual meeting of the New England Federation of Harvard Clubs was held in Springfield on Saturday. Representatives of the 25 constituent clubs were entertained by the Connecticut Valley Harvard Club. A business session was held in the morning, and the afternoon was devoted to sports. The meeting closed with a banquet, at which 100 guests were present. George Wigglesworth '74, of Boston, Presided and the speakers were President Lowell, Eliot Wadsworth '98, of Boston, and H. G. Chapin '82, of Springfield...
...England Federation includes the following Harvard Clubs: Andover, Bangor, Berkshire, Boston, Connecticut, Connecticut Valley, Fall River, Fitchburg, Harvard Federation of Territorial Clubs, Harvard Union, Haverhill, Hingham, Lawrence, Lowell, Lynn, Worcester, Maine, New Bedford, Newburyport, New Hampshire, Newton, Rhode Island, Somerville, Taunton, Vermont...