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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rest is more or less negligible. Mr. Edsall leaps to arms, and proclaims, in a curious metaphor, that the gods of the University are sleeping at the switch. Mr. Doughty writes four pages far above the common ken; Mr. Elliott contributes a story; and there are a few pallid lyrics. But, all in all, the number is a decided success; in fact, it nearly equals the almost forgotten days when the writer was an undergraduate of the College, when the Lampoon was very young, and the worthy paper in whose columns this review is printed lay, a charming infant, mewling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Advocate Approaches Its Highest Standards, Says Reviewer | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

...vaudeville experience of J. C. Nugent is usually visible through the fabric of the manuscript. His lack of simplicity and directness of attack on a full-length play diffuse the cumulative effect. His playing is characteristic. Elliott Nugent contrives miraculously to look and talk in a manner actually reminiscent of college boys. Ruth Nugent is pretty and Mary Shaw gives a notable performance as the Irish cook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Nov. 10, 1924 | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

...Rising Son is a family matter with the name Nugent on the invitations. J. C, Elliott and Ruth Nugent, best recalled for Kempy, tell another of their artless histories and in the telling unloose a moderate amount of laughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Nov. 10, 1924 | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

...Marines and blue-jackets stood by, while two artillery regiments from Fort Eustis saluted the flag with heavy guns. Three military bands struck up. The troops marched. Officials viewed and reviewed. Among the speechmakers were: Governor Trinkle of Virginia, Brigadier General William R. Smith (representing President Coolidge), George A. Elliott of the Delaware Historical Society, Brigadier General R. Allyn Lewis of the Old Guard of New York, Captain Charles Nungesser, famed French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At Yorktown | 10/27/1924 | See Source »

...Wigglesworth succeeded the late Major Henry Lee Higginson Hon. '82, the first President and the founder of the Union, upon the latter's death in 1919. Mr. Wigglesworth's resignation as President of the Board of Overseers of the University was announced last spring. Howard Elliott '81 was elected this fall in his place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: F. P. CABOT SUCCEEDS WIGGLESWORTH AS PRESIDENT OF UNION | 10/23/1924 | See Source »

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