Word: forms
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...library books on angling, fishing, fisheries, and fish-culture, now numbering 12,000 volumes and pamphlets in 20 different languages, has its start in 1890 in the form of a scrapbook on trout and trout-fishing. From that scrapbook began the collection of books entirely on trout and trout-fishing; then there were added books with chapters on those subjects and so no until the four heads mentioned above were gradually drawn in and the library began to grow...
Flower was the backfield star of the Freshman team, showing marked ability and possibilities as a broken field runner and punter. He came to the University from Middlesex School and if he continues to show the form he demonstrated as a first-year man he should do much toward making up for the less of Mahan. He weighs 171 pounds. Bond was the line plunger and defensive back of the Freshmen during the season just passed. He hails from Everett High School where as a schoolboy player he made a great reputation. Since the University he has put on weight...
...Dramatic Club productions have been attracting consider-able attention and favorable comment outside the University. In Cambridge, however, students make up but a small part of its audiences. As home-made performances the Dramatic Club plays have to overcome the prejudice against unpaid good acting. In their present form they are amateur only in the fact that the club members stage, manage, and act the plays without compensation...
...reported for hockey, gymnasium work, wrestling, swimming and fencing, which are properly winter sports, is also given. Allowance must conse- quently be made in the total, for a number of repetitions in cases where one man joined more than one squad. The number of Freshmen engaged in some form of athletic training was about the same as last year, although there were fewer inter-dormitory contests than last fall...
...than the sonnets of most undergraduates. Mr. Nelson's "Harbor Lights," though a little rough, is vigorous and contains one fine stanza. Mr. Rogers's "Oh Wonderful Wind of Desire" begins well and is spirited throughout, but in the last two stanzas seems not quite at home with its form. "Transition," by Mr. Benshimol, lacks the variety of pause and cadence that blank verse demands, and is not always happy or clear in its figures of speech, but deserves praise for its poetic quality. Mr. Howe's "Morning Song" fills two Sapphic stanzas, each of which has in the third...