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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Officials of the University said yesterday that the attitude of the University toward the question of permitting negroes to room in the Freshman Dormitories, a question which has recently excited considerable controversy in the public press, was that summarized by President Lowell's two letters to Mr. R. C. Bruce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATTITUDE OF UNIVERSITY ON NEGRO CONTROVERSY VOICED BY PRES. LOWELL | 1/17/1923 | See Source »

...board of editors consists of Lawrence Rose '23, Robert Worthington '23, and R. A. Cushman '23. Publication will be in the hands of the Harvard University Press, while typography and general makeup will be under the supervision of Mr. Bruce Rogers. The price of the volume has been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO PUBLISH CRIMSON 50 YEAR BOOK IN MAY | 12/22/1922 | See Source »

Ever since the spider took nine tries to reach the opposite beam and Robert Bruce nine tries to defeat the English, the figure nine has been accredited with extraordinary mystical powers. Fail once, then try eight more times, and on the ninth attempt success will result. If nine tries are too exhausting, three might do. "Thrice the brinded cat hath spowed," said the witch in Macbeth, and undoubtedly her use of the number was highly significant. But there are some numbers that apparently mean nothing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ODD NUMBERS | 11/27/1922 | See Source »

...Tiger Rose" is itself a typical melodrama, and Mr. Mack would have done better if he had revised his play in the places where the dialogue smacks too much of "The Tavern". In an intensely melodramatic moment in the last act, Bruce Norton ends his speech by uttering in a hoarse whisper "Damn him!", and the doctor hoarsely whispers back "My God!" Whereupon the audience bursts out laughing. Nevertheless melodrama is melodrama, and it would never do for the heroine to talk pidgin-English without a steady flow of "damn" and "hell". For the audience loves...

Author: By L. J. A., | Title: THE CRIMISON BOOKSHELF | 10/25/1922 | See Source »

Second Basses.--J. D. Blosser '26, Jack Bruce '25, E. H. Dervey '26, G. D. Krumbhaar '26, R. M. Parker '26, Lawrence Rose '23, W. A. Spousler '25, R. L. Steinberger 1G., J. W. Woods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIFTY MEN RETAINED IN GLEE CLUB TRIALS | 10/4/1922 | See Source »

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