Word: briefness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...four years are over, the gaunt spectre of divisionals has been met and, in most cases, thrust aside, and now for a brief week, the Senior sits high with the world at his feet: With the Baccalaureate Service tomorrow in Appleton Chapel opens a round of ceremonies, gay and solemn alike, calculated to send the graduate out from the University with a memory of a short hour of triumph to cap the remembrances of four years of struggles as an undergraduate...
This volume represents the results of more than 20 years of study devoted to the most famous lonic temple of antiquity by scholars who have been officers or members of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. There are 236 illustrations, a selected bibliography, brief discussions of various interesting details, and copious indices...
After these exercises the class will march to the Stadium where the Ivy Oration will be given by G. McN. Gates '27. After the cheering, the Glee Club will render a brief informal program, which is to be followed by the presentation of the class banner to the Freshman Class. The singing of Fair Harvard, and the Confetti Battle will end the afternoon events...
...annually to that member of the graduating class who in the opinion of the judges has best upheld Harvard ideals throughout his school career. A committee of Harvard men on the school faculty acted as judges in making the award, and Dr. Hawes in his presentation speech gave a brief outline of ideals for which the cup stands...
...youngster comparatively unknown, a dirt track specialist-George Souders, 27, who spends his more serious moments studying mechanical engineering at Purdue University in Lafayette, Ind. In a Duesenberg special, he covered the 500 miles of bricks at an average speed of 97.54 miles per hour. He made only two brief stops. He was rewarded with the $20,000 first prize, with an additional $5,100 lap-money...