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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...hoped to arrive shortly at an understanding with the Amateur Athletic Union concerning uniform rules for the conduct of track games. But at a conference three days later between representatives of the two bodies, no definite understanding or agreement was reached. It is expected, however, that something will be done in the near future. It was pointed out at the conference, that, while the differences are not fundamental and while radical changes are not needed, an athlete may now be obliged to compete under four different sets of rules...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VERY SUCCESSFUL MEETING | 1/3/1913 | See Source »

...English usage. "Together," says A. W. W., of Browning and Mackaye, "their spirit-prayers pulso upward, and in the years two before two other of their eyes watched in sturdy appreciation the prying crocus crimson through the lawn." Even after allowing for the worst that the printer can have done to the English, one must blame the critic's botany. Mr. Mackaye, we are told, "is too sane and healthy to retch the infinite." Alas! A. W. W. is not. "In the end, however, I should say of this poet: his are the bowels of pity, where is the belly...

Author: By W. A. Neilson., | Title: THE CHRISTMAS MONTHLY | 12/19/1912 | See Source »

...damage done was restricted chiefly to the blowing in of several windows in Ridgely. Ridgely Annex, and Claverly Halls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MYSTERIOUS EXPLOSION | 12/18/1912 | See Source »

...reviewer can judge the accuracy of such a book: I can only say that the work appears to be well done. L. B. R. BRIGGS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Briggs on Register | 12/17/1912 | See Source »

...institutions. The reasons back of this proposition are purely economic, for it is urged that each of the two schools has resources which would be of service if thrown open to the other. Moreover, competition, which in the nature of the case is particularly weakening to colleges, would be done away with. An alliance on a broad basis of mutual helpfulness, with the application of this cooperation limited at first to graduate students, is the recommendation put forth by President Maclaurin. The suggested relationship is in no sense a merger. In fact, the success of the scheme may be said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND TECHNOLOGY. | 12/16/1912 | See Source »

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