Word: dates
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...have just one more suggestion to make. Don't you think that some noted high school teacher should re-write such antiquated authors as Bacon, Shakespere, and Ben Jonson, putting them into up-to-date American English and giving them an American code of morality? It is so annoying to have to bother with an old idiom. It is for this reason, too, that a modern writer should tell us all about Rome for he not only is in a better position to judge of the life of the first century A.D. than would be a Pliny the Younger...
...production of the Workshop's fifth active season. "Will o' the Wisp," mentioned above, and "The Colonel's Comeuppence" were given two private performances in December, and the Icelandic drama, "Eyvind of the Hills," which appeared publicly last week was given at Radcliffe on January 26 and 27. The date of the fourth production has been set for some time during the last week of April...
...first practice for the spring season of the University and Freshman track teams yesterday, 62 men reported for the running, while 25 came out for the field events. Of those that are out, 28 are long distance and 30 short distance runners. To date only four hurdlers have reported. In the field events 15 are out for the weights, and only three or four for each of the jumping events...
...honorary degree of LL.D. from six colleges, and both the LL.D. and D.M. from Harvard in 1909. Almost half of President Eliot's life has been spent in the office of president of the University, for he was elected on May 19, 1869, and retired on the same date...
...following temporary appointments, effective this date, of cadet officers and non-commissioned officers are announced: Machine Gun Company: Cadet Captain, S. M. Foster M.I.T.; Cadet 1st Sgt., L. P. Jacobs '18; Cadet Supply Sgt., D. G. Foster '18. Company A: Cadet Captain, J. K. Olyphant '18; Cadet 1st Sgt., R. M. Benjamin '17; Cadet Supply Sgt., S. L. Switzer '18. Company B: Cadet Captain, C. E. Fraser '18; Cadet 1st Sgt., G. H. Pendleton '19; Cadet Supply Sgt., F. W. Dunn '18. Company C: Cadet Captain, R. K. Fessenden sL; Cadet 1st Sgt., W. W. Hoffman '19; Cadet Supply...