Word: commoner
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Candidates for the 1919 wrestling team will meet in the Smith Halls Common Room this evening at 7 o'clock for the purpose of organization. A. J. Weatherhead '16, captain of the University wrestlers; E. H. Clarke '96, assistant graduate treasurer of the Athletic Association; and F. B. Todd '18, assistant manager of the University team, will make short speeches. This year's team will be the first Freshman wrestling team ever formed at the University. No experience is necessary, and any Freshman interested may try out for the team...
...Discussions in the class-room ought not to be supposed to be utterances for the public at large. They are often designed to provoke opposition or arouse debate. It has, unfortunately, sometimes happened in this country that sensational newspapers have quoted and garbled such remarks. As a matter of common law, it is clear that the utterances of an academic instructor are privileged, and may not be published, in whole or part, without his authorization. But our practice, unfortunately, still differs from that of foreign countries, and no effective check has in this country been put upon, such unauthorized...
...meeting will be held in the Smith Halls Common Room tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock for the purpose of forming a 1919 wrestling team. This is the first time that a Freshman wrestling team has ever been planned here. Captain A. J. Weatherhead, Jr., '16, of the University team, will speak, and all Freshmen who are interested in the sport should attend. No previous experience will be necessary for candidates...
...receive its first professional performance at the Castle Square Theatre this evening-- "Between the Lines," by Mrs. Charlotte B. Chorpenning. And again we hear the criticism that the best plays that are produced in Professor Baker's courses are not written by undergraduates or graduates of the University. "Common Clay," by Cleves Kinkead, last year's successful prize play, was not written by a graduate, and the year before the piece was by a Radcliffe graduate. But this does not prove that good plays are not written by University men in English 47. Witness "Believe Me, Xantippe...
...speaking of the other advantages which the University would obtain from a regular exchange, Dr. Klein emphasized especially the fact that the average educator in South America takes a more active part in public life than is common in the United States. Professor Lima, for instance, is one of Brazil's most noted diplomats. Thus Harvard would almost always receive, as a visiting lecturer, some man especially qualified to speak on the affairs of his country