Word: commenting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...outdoor season by practising under cover. With the calling out of football candidates for spring training, one can say with truth that sport lovers defy the seasons. Although Dr. Johnson had in mind the serious side of life when speaking of inclement weather, he would rejoice to add further comment were he to meet two undergraduates seeking recreation on a damp February day, one bound for the hockey-rink, the other for the tennis court...
There are other good things in the number, including a burlesque Crimson editorial on which I should not dare to comment in these columns. But space is too brief to tell about Sherwood's verses and Powel's "Valentine" and the rest. Perhaps you'd better just run out and buy a copy and see for yourself...
...vital question of the Soldier Bonus raised recently in your columns, has brought forth strong comment by Mr. Baxter in your issue of March...
...January 26th the CRIMSON published a "Comment" from the Andover "Phillipian" which gave an account of a meeting at the Yale Club "at which 200 fellows were present." The underlying cause of the meeting was to try to get rid of the present ill-feeling against Yale." I know of other meeting of a similar nature, whose object was perhaps rather to establish a more friendly feeling toward Yale than to get rid of an ill-feeling. And Princeton has done the same thing...
...Wooldridge's "Sea Fantasie" fulfills its title. Without particular pattern, it is a chaos of clear ideas, a dream-fugue. For that very reason it succeeds. The "Rondel" and the "Answer to my Rondel" of Mr. Dobson, by their delicate felicity elude comment. Gentle craftsmanship linked with an alertly shy fancy, not mere prettiness, but poetry that whispers--this is Mr. Dobson's province...