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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Dudley Bell of Waltham, the newly-elected Second Marshal, prepared at Exeter. He was vice-president of his class and captain of the 1928 football team in his Freshman year. Last year he was substitute center and this year held the pivot position regularly throughout the season. John Newton Barbee, Jr., of Chicago, III., the third Marshal, entered the University from the Carl Schurz High School in Chicago. For two years Barbee has been pitcher in the baseball lineup and center or guard in the basketball team, of which he is captain this year. He held the presidency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saltonstall, Bell, and Barbee Chosen Senior Class Marshals | 12/13/1927 | See Source »

Joke in Life: Drawing (by famed John Held Jr.) of rooms in a house. In the center hangs the mistletoe. Around the edges, on stairs, behind curtains, on sofas, ten couples, "necking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Joke for Joke | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...handles play and players in the Tony Sarg manner. The entire cast jerk and jostle through the gleeful evening like life-sized marionettes, with a giddy promptness that makes it seem as though all were improvised. Miss LeGallienne is paradoxically absent from the cast; Mr. Brecher, providentially, present. Storm Center is an inconsequential little farce about a married couple who buy a house in the country. The first act exhibits the difficulties of packing up and moving out. The second act exhibits the difficulties of unpacking and moving in. In the last act they sell the house. The result suggests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 12, 1927 | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...delay, shared alike as it doubtless is by professor and college office. The unpleasant fact is, however, that the effects of this sluggishness have been such as to make a repetition of the error next year undesirable. It is only natural in a university whose intellectual life centers so about its library that any sudden pressure on this nerve center sends radial waves throughout its sinews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HELP WANTED | 12/10/1927 | See Source »

Joseph Stubbs '20, newly-appointed coach of the University six, gave an excellent account of himself at left defense. Clarence Wanamaker, Yale mentor, who was scheduled to play center for the Green, did not appear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON ALUMNI SEXTET DOWNS GREEN GRADUATES | 12/9/1927 | See Source »

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