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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...certainly a full and varied life, responsive to many personal moods and many tides of public feeling. Lowell drew intellectual stimulus from enormously wide reading in classical and modern literatures. Puritanically earnest by inheritance, he seems also to have inherited a strain of levity which he could not always control, and, through his mother's family, a dash of mysticism sometimes resembling second sight. His physical and mental powers were not always in the happiest mutual adjustment: he became easily the prey of moods and fancies, and knew the alternations from wild gaiety of spirits to black despair. The firm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "WIT, HUMOR, WISDOM" MARK WORK OF JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL | 2/21/1919 | See Source »

...been given to the press, and the general impression was spread that the three universities were planning a close and exclusive combine known as the "Big Three." Major Moore '93, Graduate Treasurer of the Athletic Association, in the CRIMSON, and Professor Corwin, chairman of Yale's Board of Athletic Control, in the Yale News, denied any exclusiveness on the part of Yale, Princeton and the University. At the second conference a statement in regard to this misunderstanding was prepared for publication and the CRIMSON received the following communication from Professor R. B. Merriman '96, who represented the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MERRIMAN EXPLAINS MEETINGS | 2/20/1919 | See Source »

...Yale Board of Athletic Control has set forth radical changes in the general athletic policy. Great benefits are in the new system in so far as athletics for the undergraduate body are developed, and in the establishment of good athletic supervision. But in the spirit of reorganization, Yale seems to have overshot the mark and evidences a desire to win at all costs. This aspiration to retrieve the fallen Eli athletic laurels seems to have gone beyond the scope of the desired reconstruction, in the reduction of the much discussed expensive semi-professionalism of college athletics, particularly by the resumption...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE'S ATHLETIC POLICY. | 2/20/1919 | See Source »

Battery practice is progressing rapidly and Coach Duffy is greatly pleased with the progress made since the men reported a week ago. Several men are showing up exceptionally well. F. K. Bullard '20 who has given up rowing is showing speed and control on the mound and will be a strong factor on the pitching staff. W. B. Felton '19, who pitched on the 1919 team has been showing promising form and has lost none of the skill he exhibited in his Freshman year. From last year's Freshman team, C. B. Butterfield and F. L. A. Cady will push...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL PRACTICE ASSURING | 2/19/1919 | See Source »

...their time to exercise, and as it is seen that if equipment were provided more men would be given the advantage which they cannot now afford, and as the Athletic Association is clearly unable to make this its function, the University should devise some method whereby it could better control the financing of athletics, and purchase the outlay which is so essential to the physical development of its students. R. McA. LLOYD...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 2/19/1919 | See Source »

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