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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...ruminating on the poetry of Miss Lowell, Mr. McComb rejoices that the enlightened have been won over to vers libre, and that dreary disputations about form have ended. This seems somewhat during. In the first place it implies that vers libre is an innovation, whereas as far back as Milton--but that is neither here nor there. And in the second place isn't form all-important anyway? For snatches of life, for casual comments, for detached thoughts that would not be improved by reaching symmetrical harmony, vers libre may be quite in keeping. But that is only saying that...

Author: By P. W. Thayer ., | Title: Advocate Filled With Good Poetry | 11/8/1916 | See Source »

...latter's course last Saturday 15 to 49. Five Freshmen crossed the line ahead of the first Andover man, B. Lewis, captain, setting a new record of 20 minutes, 41 3-5 seconds. The Freshman team was well-balanced and as a whole covered the course in excellent form, while the Andover team showed lack of training as evidenced by the fact that they placed only three men out of the first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANDOVER HARRIERS LOST TO 1920 | 11/6/1916 | See Source »

...Pellissier (Harvard S.B., 1904; A.M., 1909; Ph.D., 1913), a sergeant and about to become a lieutenant in the French Army, met his death in the operations on the Somme, August 29, last. A committee has been formed of members of the Faculty, the student body, the Alumni and friends of Leland Stanford Jr. University--where Pellissier was an assistant professor of Romance Languages--to raise the sum of $1,600 for a Pellissier Memorial. This is to take the form of an ambulance to be maintained for one year in connection with the American Field Ambulance Service in France. Contributions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memorial to Pellissier. | 11/6/1916 | See Source »

...Bucknell team is the same one Cornell defeated 19 to 0 two weeks ago. Princeton's showing against it is therefore very encouraging to the Tiger supporters because it indicates a distinct change of form since the game with Dartmouth the week before. The backfield combination is both smooth and powerful, and while the line needs to be strengthened, Princeton is confident of making a good showing against the University this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON ROMPED AWAY WITH BUCKNELL, BUT YALE GIVEN GREAT SCARE BY COLGATE ELEVEN SATURDAY | 11/6/1916 | See Source »

President Eliot, in an article in the October Atlantic Monthly, entitled "The Achievements of the Democratic Party" gives a list of the things that President Wilson has accomplished. The article ought to be read by those who wish to form an enlightened opinion upon the questions involved in the campaign...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Democrats Favored as "Liberal." | 11/2/1916 | See Source »

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