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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...were only a satire of individual onuses, however, it would be unsuccessful in what is its most popular function--to amuse. But it is not. Its range is broad enough to touch at one point or another nearly every one of the Harvard men who will road it. All paths in Cambridge meet at certain common crossroads; and the author and illustrator have been quick to see that fact and utilize it. They do it well, and in so general a way that the book, will pass current for a good length of time. Unlike "Alice", this book does...

Author: By B. B., | Title: "CODFISH CABOT" COMES TO HARVARD | 5/16/1924 | See Source »

...such considerations to one side and considering the three teams solely on the merits of their past performances, it would seem that Princeton is in a position to capture at least nine on the 15 first places, in the three dashes, both hurdles, the pole vault, hammer, shot and broad jump. Yale, too seems assured of nine gold medals, and in eight of the same events in which lies Princeton's strength, substituting the javelin for the shot put as the ninth. Yale's greater scoring strength lies in the greater number of her man who are able to follow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE-PRINCETON MEET LEAVES EXPERTS GLOOMY | 5/13/1924 | See Source »

...Broad Jump--Won by Glendenning (Andover); second, Brandenburg (Exeter); third, Moore (Medford); fourth, the between Straub (Exeter) and Grady (Exeter. Distance: 21ft. 10in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Andover Wins Interscholastic Meet--O'Neil Breaks Bingham's 880 Mark | 5/12/1924 | See Source »

Unless something unforeseen happens, G. Glendenning of Andover will capture first place in the broad jump. Andover will also gain anywhere from five to 11 points in the high jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXPECT ANDOVER TO WIN INTERSCHOLASTIC MEET | 5/10/1924 | See Source »

...aided by his advisor--or will be aided in a last minute rally before Saturday. Throughout the year, the advisor has assiduously attempted--not, of course, to form his advisee's tastes--but to help him choose wisely in accordance with his tastes and abilities. He has opened the broad vista of opportunity to the dazzled eyes of the unwitting advisee; he has indicated the easiest course which will fulfill the science distribution requirement; he has settled the problem of going out for the track team or for the baseball managership...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SUCCESS? | 5/8/1924 | See Source »

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