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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Owing to the fact that many of the men in applying limited the price that they could pay, the Committee have made allotments in both entries in Matthews in the attempt to satisfy the wishes of the applicants. Each entry is approximately half-filled. If, on the second call, sufficient applications are received to fill the whole of Matthews, the south entry will receive all the improvements which have recently been added to the north entry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1914 DORMITORY ALLOTMENT | 1/29/1913 | See Source »

...eighth annual concert of the Musical Club last evening maintained and in some respects even surpassed the standards established in previous years. A program at once well-balanced and varied showed amply the resources within the club. With performances of remarkably even merit it is perhaps invidious to attempt detailed criticism of the 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...

Author: By Edward B. Hill ., | Title: THE MUSICAL CLUB CONCERT | 1/16/1913 | See Source »

...undergraduates now enrolled in Economics courses decide to make the attempt at organization a marked success, by attending the first meeting in full numbers. J. A. ELLIOTT...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 1/15/1913 | See Source »

...very important influence which they play in a man's last year at College. At the last 1914 smoker President Lowell, Lothrop Withington, and Percy Wendell all expressed in emphatic words just what the benefits of entering the Yard for the Senior year are. These men spoke in an attempt to crystallize opinion and so strengthen action, but much depends upon the spirit in which their words have been received. I firmly believe that the present strength of 1913 is almost entirely due to the fact that such a large majority of the class are in the Yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Dormitories. | 1/7/1913 | See Source »

...extend the time limit for the Senior class song competition until December 10. The compositions received to date have been small in number and of a type not sufficiently dignified to suit all class gatherings. The committee urges all men who have ability at lyric composition to make an attempt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Song Competition | 11/30/1912 | See Source »

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