Word: aires
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Beta Kappa ball team's preparation for yesterday's game evidently consisted chiefly in studying the wiles of Ulysses. When the CRIMSON nine appeared on Soldiers Field, it found an opposing aggregation consisting chiefly of hired thugs, with a few wise boys interspersed to give the outrageous affair an air of sanctity. Rather than forego an afternoon of quiet sport, the journalists condescended to play a few innings with their nondescript antagonists. But when more thugs appeared on the scene in the fifth inning, the game was protested. The protest was carried to the highest authority, the manager...
...made seven errors, while their pitchers handed out 12 passes; obstacles over which it would be difficult to win any ball game. The University, on the other hand, found Spear and Parmer for nine safeties, one a home-run, and with one exception gave Garritt's steady pitching air-tight defence...
...contributed articles, that upon the Harvard Flying Corps by Mr. Frazier Curtis '98 is perhaps the most important. It presents clearly the need of the United States Army for trained aviators, and emphasizes the probability that Harvard men will have to furnish a competent air fleet, if the country is to have one at all. "Harvard and the American Wars," by Mr. Batchelder, gives us some interesting statistics and an amusing anecdote. The subject is worthy of a more comprehensive piece of work. Mr. Davis tells of impending better days for Harvard tennis with clearness and evident enthusiasm...
Aside from its instructive value, the road work provides physical exercise suitable for a Sunday afternoon. An invigorating breath of air and the inspiration of the military band tempt even the most phlegmatic nature; and the actual marching will not cover more than an hour...
Because of the limited capacity of Sanders Theatre, in past years only five hundred spectators have been able to witness Commencement exercises; but since the removal of the final ceremony to the Stadium an ample supply of room and fresh air invite, rather than discourage, an appreciative audience. Though April showers sometimes drip in Cambridge until June, such a cause for return to the traditional location is at least improbable. Unless their spirits are dampened, the more exhilarating surroundings may inspire in the participants some degree of enjoyment as well as awe. Instead of remaining in the graduate's memory...