Word: blue
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Harvard is that it is a Boston institution"? Is the bespectacled city alone responsible for the development at Harvard of men successful in various fields,--in fact, for several splinters in Life's editorial staff? That Boston is but seven minutes by subway is no reason for attributing to blue laws and conservatism adverse or favorable criticism due to Harvard. Since representatives of the so-called "remote and imperfectly civilized places" are more active here proportionately than New Englanders, and since Boston's best profit as much from association with the "imperfectly civilized" as the latter profit from Back...
Trials for the University tennis team will start next Monday. Blue-books have been placed at Leavitt & Peirce's in which candidates must sign before next Saturday night at 6 o'clock. When signing, men are requested to indicate their afternoon classes. As soon as the University team has been chosen, there will be trials for the second team, for which a schedule of matches with outside teams has already been arranged...
...annual extemporaneous speaking contest will be held. For this competition two silver cups will be given. Members must sign up in the blue-book which will be posted in the clubhouse...
...Metcalf '17, of Westborough, has been appointed temporary captain of the University Flying Corps by Mr. Frazier Curtis '98, late of the Escadrille Americaine, Deuxieme Groupe d'Aviation, and founder of the Corps. Seventy-five men have signed up in the blue-book at Leavitt & Peirce's and of these many have had experience driving automobiles and motor-cycles. A meeting of all who have signed will be held Friday evening at a place to be announced later, at which plans for organization will be discussed...
...heavyweight) will be decided in the Living Room of the Union next Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. These matches are open to all members of the University and entries, which may be made in the blue-book at Leavitt & Peirce's, will close on Friday...