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...summary and line up follows: HARVARD P. M. C. Burnett, Cotton, No. 1 No. 1, Whitehurst White, No. 3 No. 2. Bower Clark, Back Back, Jones...
...feel vulgar. The only decent way out seems to be to try to make the public view of your private affairs an accurate one. You examine your real feelings and come right out with them. Mrs. Stillman, while supervising the transformation of the colonial mansion into a "sylvan bower" for a pageant to include kilted bagpipers, ushers in lumbering shirts, and wines by the truckload, talked with frankness and concentration to the reporters. She discussed the Indian blood in Lena Wilson. "What of it?" she said. "There are good Indians. Bearing in one's veins a strain of the blood...
...near the flower market, in the older part of the city. That market occupies a plaza which illustrates one of the most attractive features of Mexico, where perpetual spring prevails and beautiful flowers are in bloom throughout the year. For a peso one can make his house a perfect bower of the rarest and most magnificent blossoms, although they are without perfume. Another interesting feature of the plaza is a great number of public letter-writers, called by the odd name of 'evangelists,' sitting under the arcade along one side. These gentlemen do not write with...
...Bower, coach of the invaders, plans to send in Bok to hold down Harvard's batsmen, who are anxious to improve their batting eyes before their journey to Jungletown on Saturday when they travel to seek revenge for the beating they suffered in the first game of the Big Three series. The choice of Bok for the mound assignment may furnish some basis for comparative scores, for it was he who let the Tigers garner nine hits to win the Princeton-Williams encounter...
...pagan custom is then revived, its original nature made innocent by thousands of springs. The Maypole is erected. Virgins dance in white fluttering things. A Queen of the May or of Beauty is crowned with a garland. Or a play of long ago is acted out in some bower where...