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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Recent murmurings of the possibility of reducing, or raising, all unorganized sport to the same level of intra-mural athletics have aroused a great deal of comment. If such a change were proposed, certainly the undergraduate body should have a voice in the matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VOICE OF ACCLAIM | 4/14/1937 | See Source »

...Asked to comment last night, J. Raymond Walsh, instructor in Economics, and head of the Cambridge Teachers' Union, said that the most expressive remark to be made was "we have nothing to say." "But," he added, "We'll be back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Governor Hurley Deals Oath Law Repeal Bill Death Blow by Veto | 4/2/1937 | See Source »

Until then William J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics, refused to comment. The Committee, of which he is chairman, is composed of Dean Hanford, Arlie V. Bock, Henry K. Oliver Professor of Hygiene, Chester N. Greenough '98, professor of English, William Edmunds '00, George Whitney '07, Charles C. Buell '23, George S. Ford '37, Walter H. Page, 2d '37, and Robert B. Watson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BINGHAM TO GIVE H.A.A. DECISION ON COUNCIL'S REPORT | 3/31/1937 | See Source »

...Duke of Windsor has not yet paid rent on Castle Enzesfeld, although its Rothschild owners left some weeks ago, a polite hint. By last week Austrian police, correspondents and such Government officials as have frequent contact with His Royal Highness had in fact soured on Edward. Typical comment: "He gives orders to everybody, shouts and gets furious if police, railway officials and the rest don't jump. The de luxe through express trains have to be stopped to put him down or pick him up from tiny ski stations, something neither the President nor the Chancellor of Austria would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Knob-Head | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...pains that Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart have put themselves to in writing the book. They have tried so hard to make their product entertaining that one is somehow won over by the pervasive enthusiasm, and persuaded to forgive them the lack of any brilliance. Their attempts at social comment are especially feeble. They apparently felt that no play could dare to appear before this hyper-socially-conscious world without some reference to President Roosevelt, the American race problem, Communism, and "Comes the Revolution", even if that play be an avowed farce. Their allusions to these matters betray an awkwardness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 3/27/1937 | See Source »

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