Word: facings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Wall Around a Pool," by Philip Brooks, the characters are of a somewhat higher social class (Harvard and Radcliffe, tall French windows, Atlantic Monthly) but they face a similar decision. Here we are permitted to observe the event. Unfortunately "Wall Around a Pool" is less simply written than the others. The hero's though-stream is tainted with literature, and his phrases sometimes suggest the love-pulps. "You could neck her and yammer love between her teeth and all the time her mind would be skating on that little pool." The heroine talks in the early Noel Coward-Philip Barry...
Unexpected resistance met the Varsity lacrosse team Saturday afternoon when they lost 3 to 1 to the Stevens Institute ten from Hoboken, New Jersey. In less than a week the stickmen will face Dartmouth in one of the hardest games of the season, and the Stevens match did not find the Crimson up to mid-season form...
...When Thomas R. Amlie, the ex-Representative from Wisconsin whom Mr. Roosevelt appointed to the Interstate Commerce Commission (TIME, Feb. 6, et seq.), asked him to withdraw his name from consideration by the Senate in the face of opposition sure to deny confirmation, the President reluctantly did so, slapped "name-callers" who had painted Amlie...
This noon a bus will leave the Union bearing the Yardling team up to Deerfield, where they will face one of the most formidable fees of the season. With comparatively little organized practice and with the experience of only one game, the Freshmen will oppose a prep school combine that is renowned throughout New England for its consistent record of wins...
With a .500 record behind them of two deefats and one victory in their Bermude trip and a win over Queens last Saturday, the Crimson ruggers face a heavy team from the New York Rugby Club here at 3 o'clock Saturday...