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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hoped that he will be given free reign to carry out his policies as he sees fit. He should have complete power to name his own assistants and to regulate and direct coaching of all rowing at Harvard from the freshman dormitory crews right up to the first university eight. From all reports, Mr. Whiteside is the type of man to be entrusted with a share in Harvard's crew destinies not only to the extent of turning out winning combinations but also, and more important, from the point of view of the development of crew as a pleasurable...
...race for Class Day Committee, James Gordon Douglas Jr., of New York City, was first; the remaining six members of the committee finished in the following order: William Thomson Wetmore, of New York City; Josiah Warren Potter, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Foster Stone Davis, of Concord; New Hampshire; Vincent Lawrence Hennessy, of Brookline: Charles Beaman Lakin, of Scarsdale, New York: James Lindsay Ware, of Cambridge...
There is nothing startling about the Dramatic Club's first production of the season, except its contrast to the sort of thing that was being presented a year ago at this time. From unruly Mexico, the Club has shifted to the most polite drawing-room atmosphere of proper England. Of course, A. A. Milne is much too successful in juvenile writing to let slip an opportunity like the Barrie-Kipling dream scene in which the appearance of a Nite, a Squier, and a Buteus Maiden would do any child's heart good. The adult portions of the play are composed...
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...present series, the first picture was made among the interesting Berber peoples in Northern Africa. Going abroad, Haeseler met Captain M.W. Hilton-Simpson who was on the point of starting out on an expedition into the Aures Massifs in the north of Africa...