Word: deale
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...large our colleges are dealing with a new and highly perplexing phase of democracy. That young men differ in the ability to pass written examinations we have long frankly recognized. That they differ as widely in personality and character we are now forced to admit by the inadequacy of our resources to deal with the rising tide of applicants for admission. In an era of much confusion and threatened chaos it is indispensable that the amenities no less than the intellectualities be concentrated and conserved, the highest character and traditions of American life. The means adopted by Harvard seem admirably...
...Most of the material for this year is new and the result is that a great deal of work will be necessary to whip the team into shape to meet the very difficult schedule which we have this year. The team is working as well as can be expected under the conditions, but this year there is the additional drawback of a rather small squad. There is still room and opportunity for new candidates and I urge more men to come...
...with the champion not prostrate but reclining. The third meeting left Mr. Berlenbach a little vague as to the absolute directions in the universe. But things did not go all against him. Ever and again the champion took the offensive and jostled his opponent rudely. There was a great deal of pasting interspersed between these events. Mr. Risko took his chastisement with something akin to genius, an infinite capacity for taking punishment. Mr. Berlenbach's punishment was 15 1/2 lb. heavier, but he was very brave. In the end the judges put their heads together and said to each other...
...CRIMSON reporter also asked Senator Owen what he though the effect of the Student Federation would be in improving international relations. "I am sure," Senator Owen replied, "that by bringing the students of the European and American countries into contact with each other a great deal can and will be done to further international understanding. The movement is of particular importance because the rulers of the future will be largely recruited from the students of today...
...example," he said, "What does the following suggestion for a poem or an article refer to: Randolph consecrating the Duke of York's banners'? It turns up again in a curious poem called the Devil's Walk, and seems to have made a good deal of a stir at the time, but the incident remains to be identified. In addition there are fascinating extracts from one of the most interesting books of the period, Bartram's 'Travels in Georgia, Florida, North and South Carolina, etc.;' extracts dealing with alligators, snake-birds, Indians and strange plants. There are references...