Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...said first, for the benefit of those who will read an ulterior motive even into the Book of Ecclesiastes, that the title of the current or just-completed Hasty Pudding Show, "Take a Brace", has nothing to do with the Fourteenth Amendment, or whichever the amendment is. Nothing, except the Bahamas, and there is nothing about the Bahamas as treated in the play to excite the thirst of the most bitter-ender of those who have paid their dollar and become members of the Association for Inneffectual but Vocal Protest against the (now it comes back to us) Eighteenth Amendment...
...alternative. Instead of setting the college apart by a cross-stratum, taking off the upper layer of scholars, a division might be made vertically. America needs now more than ever, a place for the pure liberal arts, the education that does not prepare for any calling in life except living. For the men who choose that education, who are willing to give the rest of the world a four-year head-start in the race for "success", there should be a place where they can secure it, and Harvard is the logical place...
Little is known of the strength of this year's Wesleyan team except for the fact that they defeated Rhode Island State on Saturday 10 to 7 in a bat-fest that resulted in 18 base hits, two doubles and two triples. The Wesleyan team has had two weeks of outdoor practice...
...Voted that up to the capacity of the Freshman Halls all members of the Freshman Class shall reside and board in the Freshman Halls, except those who are permitted by the Dean of Harvard College to live elsewhere. In the application of this rule men of the white and colored races shall not be compelled to live and eat together, nor shall any man be excluded by reason of his color...
Officials of the University declined to comment on the vote, but it is understood that the decision means that men who would not live and eat toegther with negroes except under compulsion, will be allowed by the Dean of the College to live in some other building of the Freshman group...