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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Arrangements are already being made for the approaching contest. A captain for the learned Harvard nine, F. I. Fitton '24, has been appointed, and the manager will be G. G. Dolphin '24, both of the Harvard Chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa...
...received in a letter from Manager Dolphin, the game will be played at New Haven "on either June 9, 12, 13, or 14." Before leaving for New Haven, practice will be held on Soldiers Field each day at 3 o'clock, at which all immediate members of the Harvard chapter will compete for position on the team. After the game in New Haven, the Harvard and Yale members of the Phi Beta Kappa will "engage in the customary formalities of fraternization...
...letter has also been received from Mr. Charles B. Welles, secretary of the Yale Chapter, who states that "there are very many likely ball players among us." In view of this fact, and the talent known to be latent in the Harvard Chapter, a hard-fought contest is expected on June...
...Round. These Mr. Sherwood adduces to show that the film industry can produce works of art. To each he gives a compact critical survey, a short recital of the plot and a description of the manner of its production that is perhaps the most interesting feature of each chapter. In addition he gives honorable mention to a number of photoplays, lists the best individual performances by players, submits the pictures that brought the largest receipts, and treats of censorship, cinema companies, etc. Besides handy biographies in the "Who's Who" section, he adds a cinema vocabulary that is indeed...
MANY MINDS-Carl Van Doren-Knopf ($2.50). In this new volume of critical essays, Mr. Van Doren again applies a skilful scalpel to his literary contemporaries. The very titles of the chapters are a triumph: Smartness and Light, for H. L. Mencken; Youth and Wings, for Edna St. Vincent Millay; Flame and Slag, for Carl Sandburg; Beyond Grammar, for Ring Lardner. He covers the field of philosophers, poets, wits, essayists. His estimates are tempered with sympathy, humor, real understanding. He praises and blames ; weighs faults against virtues. One reads on absorbedly for some time before one becomes subtly conscious that...