Word: coverly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Although there have been wild moments in the past when the editors of the Harvard Monthly rushed about indiscriminately with muck-rakes, the magazine has usually disregarded literary fads and enjoyed a conservative reputation. The Monthly is still conservative in appearance; no artist's model smirks on the cover; but the contents of the excellent November number show here and there ravages of the bacilli that beset the ten-cent magazines, Mr. Petersen, for instance, has caught the--Red Blood Craze. His cattleship story called "Murph"--well-constructed and boldly written and vivid as it unquestionably is--is too full...
...fifth major sport captain in Council be laid on the table for three weeks; voted that the Register be incorporated in order to do away with the individual liability of its managers; voted that interest bearing notes payable in two years amounting to $1,000 be sanctioned to cover the debt of last year, these notes to be sold preferably to graduates; motion to make the tennis "H" awarded to the intercollegiate singles' champion retroactive was voted down by the Council; voted to postpone until a later meeting discussion of the admission of the presidents of the Debating Council...
...money has been given to cover the expenses of a few Harvard men at the summer military camp. Any man interested may obtain information concerning this at the office of the Regent 10 University Hall. Some men have already signed up but those in charge desire a still larger number in order to make this first trial a success...
Clark, Fripp, and Mahan at present compose the outfield. All are good batters, Clark and Mahan having secured home runs in the opening game of the season. The outfielders cover their ground well, and Fripp, a new candidate, has shown remarkable speed on the bases...
...general plan of the booklet may be outlined as follows: The publication will have an attractive cover, will be profusely illustrated, showing University buildings, scenes, and athletic contests. A preface will state the undergraduate character of the book, and will acknowledge the contributers--financial and literary--while articles taken up in the following order will set forth Har- vard life. The heading is given and the positions held by the writer. Article 1. "Relation of the Federation to the Sub-Freshman," by the president of the Federation. Article 2. "Academic Advantages," by a man who is on the CRIMSON...