Word: diets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Although no conclusive proof, as yet, has, backed up the professorial explanation of recent athletic unhappiness at New Haven as being due in large measure to the lack of vitamines in the over- worked soil of Connecticut; the part played by diet in athletic training is being weighed and estimated today as never before. Not only "what" to eat, but "how much" and "how often" are debated in athletic camps all over the country. A prominent football coach in Pennsylvania has come out with the statement that he has found his teams to have greater speed, and stamina when they...
...American drama will be on the whole no more successful than attempting to raise one's self by one's boot-straps. Experiments on the professional stage without that scorned attribute, business success, can never hope to accomplish a permanent reform. Until the representative audience can appreciate a steady diet of good plays, the "Demi-Virgin" type of production will persevere. Unless this outside education of the audience can be accomplished, it may be necessary to apply St. John Ervine's heroic remedy a moratorium of the drama a closing of all theatres until the audience is ready to make...
When we entered Chita, we were received with enthusiasm by the native peons; and their local administrative officer, stepping from a nearby boteca, offered us the freedom of the city, which we proceeded to take. The next day, owing to unfortunate indiscretions in diet, two of our members suffered from acute attacks of enteritis and gastritis; while a third, Dr. Bonaparte, had the misfortune to contract amoebic dysentery, which made him unable to proceed. It was decided, under the circumstances, to send the chief topographer and one of his assistants ahead to reconnoitre. Their only clues were a few vague...
This is of particular interest to members of the University. If there is one place in Boston where the pleasure craving undergraduate can go regularly week after week, where he can find a solid diet of excellent plays excellently acted, where he can count on having his money's worth of amusement, it is the Copley Theatre. Besides contributing largely to Copley audiences, Harvard men have frequently acted with the company as "supes"; and many University organizations have given performances and concerts there, thus coming to know Mr. Jewett personally. Harvard feels at home in the Copley...
...selection of American, French and Spanish songs, together with some of the tunes that made her famous in musical comedy, is what Irene Bordoni has chosen to give Keith patrons this week. And the patrons seem to like the diet, as shown by the way they applauded the star...