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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When the usually staid, not to say austere interior of the New Lecture Hall is transformed this evening by flags and banners into a miniature of Madison Square Garden a few weeks hence, the scene will bear a distinct resemblance to the town of Eatanswill, where Mr. Pickwick and his friends beheld a Parlimentary election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "WHIFFIN, PROCLAIM SILENCE!" | 5/13/1924 | See Source »

...Freshman tennis team will meet Dean Academy at 3 o'clock today on the Divinity Courts. A late season start for the visitors and rather indifferent material gives the undefeated Freshmen a distinct edge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1927 TENNIS TEAM MEETS DEAN | 5/10/1924 | See Source »

...spent the many weary months of training which began with the opening of college. The natural interest in a first race of the season will be considerably enhanced, moreover, by the fact that the Harvard crews, are the product of a new set of coaches working under a system distinct from that of last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "PADDLE!" | 5/10/1924 | See Source »

William Faversham pronounces even the simplest line as either a benediction or a curse. Arnold Daly is a living exhibit of all the tricks of the trade, flourished one after the other. Arnold Korff, who made a distinct impression in The Living Mask (TIME, Jan. 28), here sounds at times like Eddie Foy. Lowell Sherman, save for one or two humorous moments, is hysterical and seems to be constantly limbering up his fingers for typewriter work. Even the extremely honest, intuitive Helen Gahagan gets a little off key from the general falsetto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: May 5, 1924 | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

...tennis match yesterday with the Business School, which the University won 6 to 2, revealed a strong, well-balanced team and augered for a successful future. Although it must be admitted that the Business School Players showed a distinct lack of outdoor practice, no qualification can be made to the statement that each College player displayed great ability and an excellent knowledge of the games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS TEAM DOWNS BUSINESS SCHOOL 6-2 | 4/29/1924 | See Source »

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