Word: column
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Penn diamond will probably see the initial 1936 appearance of Dick Walsh, Junior and expected mainstay of the staff, who will be endeavoring to put the Crimson in the winning column in its first league encounter. George Tittman may handle one of the other two tilts...
...thank Mr. Fletcher, '35, for his kind letter to me concerning consistency, "Why", he asks, "when you have avowedly come out on the side of falsehood and injustice, do you continually appeal in your column against them? Have you not averred your absolute, unalterable repugnance to intelligence, decency, honor, and morality, whose emotions alone you have attempted to stir within...
...sorry to see your news column supporting the ancient fable, "The jealousy of Harvard postponed the founding of Amherst College for more than half a century". The proposed Queen's College at Hadley in 1762 had about the same relation to Amherst as Harvard would have had to Yale if Harvard had never been founded. Harvard successfully opposed the chartering of Queen's College for good and sufficient reasons; but it made no opposition to the founding of Amherst College in 1821, despite the fact that Harvard godlessness was one of the alleged reasons why a college was needed...
...obituary column of a Naples newspaper a few paid lines last week published a fact that spread sadness throughout the operatic world. Antonio Scotti was dead at 70, a victim of arteriosclerosis. Headlines and footlights had been his for nearly half a century. Death came to him when he was alone in a Naples hospital, after having lived for months in poverty, dependent on occasional contributions sent by U. S. friends...
...without threats of thunderbolts, Satan finally persuaded us to print his contributions. His column, entitled "Horns and Claws," begins tomorrow on the editorial page...