Word: decent
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Conn., June 14, 1916.--The absence of H. S. Middendorf '16 is still greatly noticed in the first crew, but today almost all signs of the check had disappeared. The second crew likewise is making rapid improvements in keeping a decent form at a low stroke. In addition to Middendorf's illness, another bit of hard luck hit the University camp today when C. W. Greenough '19 was forced to go home for the rest of the season with tonsilitis. J. F. Linder '19, who also left a few days ago because of sickness, is not expected back, and these...
Since the choice of Sunday as the day for the regimental hikes has been criticised, should not a "decent respect to the opinions of mankind" lead us to declare the causes which have led to this choice...
...prominent you won't get a good theatre. There will not be an American Shakespeare until we get a theatre he would be willing to work in and he would never work in the American theatre as it is now. Let us get the theatre as firm and decent a thing as we can, so that he can do his best when he does come. The truth of the drama is lost to us now, but one thing we must keep in our minds is this: be ready to welcome the truth when it comes, in whatever guise it comes...
...Lampoon added to the zest of yesterday's CRIMSON initiation by incarcerating several candidates within the Mt. Auburn street tomb, and keeping them there for a few hours during the afternoon. The candidates reported a very decent time. Their hosts were considerate, serving tea and toast, and making every effort to be agreeable...
...class smokers, held in the Union, are dangerous hotbeds of vice. One upright young man has urged that beer be abandoned. He is right. Another is opposed to tobacco. It should be tabooed. The CRIMSON thinks conversation should also be prohibited as it leads to gossip and stories no decent boy should listen to. We urge all the fellows to do something about this. Let everyone do his duty for the honor of the University...