Word: farness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Although the University will not be as strongly represented in the B. A. A. games, which are to be held on February second in the Mechanics Building, Boston, as in former years, nevertheless entries have been made in several of the events. As far as the College is concerned, the most important of these will be the Freshman relay with Yale. An informal quartet will also meet a team from Technology. The distance in both contests will also meet a team from Technology. The distance in both contests will be 1,560 yards...
...final practice before the game was held yesterday afternoon and was featured by a scrimmage with an upper-class scrub team, in which the Freshmen were far superior. Coach R. E. Gross '19 especially emphasized team-play...
...that we know our fate we have to admit that a Monday holiday would not have been as ideal as at first it seemed. The work normally done then would merely have been shunted onto the other five days and we should have gained nothing. As far as saving fuel is concerned the Monday-vacation scheme would have been of no avail. The Yard, as we understand, is heated by excess steam from the Cambridge Power Plant, which would have to keep open anyway. We would have saved nothing there. Dormitories would necessarily be open and light and heat would...
...that has expressed itself in an exuberant introduction. "I accept as genuine every poem in which the author sincerely and reverently calls out through the night and finds an echo of gladness and recognition," says Mr. Schnittkind. It is a dark night and many of the poets seem far from home...
There are poets of passion who strike a bolder note, but there are few such highly seasoned passages. By far the greater part of the volume is given over to harmless tinklings. The section of war poems is interesting. Surely here, I thought, will be poems that show the heart and imagination of our colleges astir and aflame. But the poems selected are all of a neutral tinge and most of them of a pacifist taint; possibly they reflect the personal prejudices and predilections of Mr. Schnittkind. There is not one that breathes the spirit of hearty indignation, healthy hate...