Word: custom
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...rumors regarding President Lowell's intentions has flowed almost as constantly as its various currents have been confused and conflicting. How distasteful this activity has seemed to the president himself is now clearly indicated by the fact that it has moved him to depart from his long-standing custom of silence regarding such matters, and to authorize the issue of an official denial. His attitude, we trust, will command the respect to which it is entitled...
Following the custom established in former years, the Idler Society and the Harvard Dramatic Club will exchange actors for the plays produced during the year. The complete cast of "The Enchanted April" is as follows: Mrs. Fisher, Agnes Love '34; Mrs. Wilkins, Elizabeth G. Morrison '34; Mrs. Arbuthnot, Edwina Morgulis, '32; Francesca, Marie Driscoll '32; Lady Caroline Dexter, Bettye Jean Crocker '32; Clerk, Florence Usher '33; Thomas Briggs, P. G. Hoffman '32; Ferdinand Arundel, V. S. Hodges '34; Dominico, S. D. King '34; Mr. Wilkins, J. F. Joyce...
...Queen", and, with a clicking of heels, the toast has been drunk. After this the little glass shanks of the goblets are flicked apart and they are hurled into the fireplace. This is a very expensive tradition, but a most pleasant and necessary one. And then there is the custom of searching the cellar for Guy Fawkes' men at the opening of every parliament. The torch bearer as he steals about the dripping cellars of the building is not a simple man. He knows that Guy Fawkes and all his men have gone and that if Parliament...
...custom in choosing the cheer leaders to pick men who have received thir major II in some sport. In the past, these men have represented crew, hockey, baseball, and track; but this year, with the choice of B. S. Wood '33, swimming has been added to the list. Wood won his letter in the Intercollegiate last year. The other cheer leaders and the sports in which they earned their letters are as follows: Oscar Sutermeister '32, head cheer leader, track; J. B. Hawes '32, track; C. E. McGregor '32, hockey; A. H. Stebbins '32, crew. J. M. Morse '34, track...
...other years it has been the custom to reprint reviews of courses which appeared in the Freshman Guide for the benefit of upperclassmen but the large scope of the guide this year will not permit this. Anyone desiring to see reviews of all the courses regularly open to Freshmen can call at the Crimson Building, 14 Plympton Street, and procure copies of the two previous issues...