Word: forms
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Phillip W. Thayer in "A Transfigured Julia" gleefully hits off the capricious changes of fashion in girls: "Lissome Julia anatomically slight," "Robust Julia, playing golf and swimming harder," Suffrage Julia "prances in the [poet's] limelight." Witter Bynner is not up to his poetic form in "Though Wisdom Dies." Wisdom is a theme which cannot be completely developed in two short stanzas nor can imagination be "uncurled small as forget-me-nots." The characteristics of the verse of this number are cleverness, insight, a sure, light touch, and a sense of the sober humor of the contrasts of life...
...spite of the rough water on the Charles River Basin yesterday afternoon, University A and the Freshman crews held a long practice. Not much could be told as to the form of the crews, for it was rather a task to keep the shells from rolling. The "Pup" put in an especially busy day, as it was called upon to rescue two sets of canoeists in addition to the regular coaching duties...
...Dramatic Club will hold a tea dance for its members and their guests at the Colonial Club next Thursday afternoon, from 4.30 to 7 o'clock. The last dansant proved so successful that the club has adopted this form of entertainment this spring instead of the annual banquet. Members of the casts of both the fall and spring productions will be present, as well as a number of subscribers. Members may obtain tickets at 50 cents each from the executive committee...
Since politics enter into government research, the other form of investigation, that by individual educational organizations, fulfills a necessary function. To be qualified to enter this field efficiently the Economics Department lacks a prime necessity, some form of endowment. Until it receives financial backing, similar, perhaps, to that of the Physics Department, this comparatively undeveloped branch of the University cannot widen the scope of its research work...
...following officers were elected: President, S. V. Claggett 2L.; vice-president, D. H. Wyatt 2L.; treasurer, C. E. Coleman '17; secretary, S. E. Bryan 1L. E. A. Rogers '16 and B. A. Goldstein '19 will form a committee with C. E. Coleman '17 to secure a meeting of undergraduates...