Word: glamor
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...away any slight advantage which the offense has over the defense. This would be contrary to the whole idea of football rules, which is to give the offense an even or slightly better chance than the defense. In addition to this, such a change would take away from the glamor of the game, and the crowds would not be so enthusiastic...
...author of the communication makes a suggestion that is practical and yet does not remove entirely the glamor of having the "big men" on the Class Day Committee. He would have the marshals and other class officers, with the nominating committee of the Student Council, appoint four men who are capable of relieving the Class Day Chairman of most of the responsibility and hard work. If any objection be raised that, by this system, four deserving men are deprived of the honor of holding office, it would be simple enough to place them on a larger Class Committee...
...spite of its many real advantages, the exporting business has a glamor about it which deceives the inexperienced. Far too many people think of it as an easy road to success. The undergraduate who contemplates entering it should be undeceived...
...interested in the welfare of Harvard. Yet the Athletic Committee has not hesitated to sacrifice the University for the benefit of the country. Such peace-time service is without doubt harder to give than many of the sacrifices we have willingly made in the glamor of war. Any other way, however, of meeting this real crisis through which the country is now passing would have been at absolute variance with the patriotic traditions which have guided the policy of Harvard since its founding in pre-revolutionary days...
...Harvard Square slush. Even the wildest extremes of Bolshevik art fail to stir those of us who have gazed upon Memorial Hall. On the whole, the case for Bolshevism has thus far been presented in an unfavorable light. Now, however, the Hasty Pudding seeks to portray for us the glamor and charm of Bolshevism, while tactfully avoiding the unpleasant technicalities of the subject. And what, pray, is the result? This Bolshevik advance agent commits the crowning folly of his clown-like career by politely declining the aid of the Hasty Pudding's marked dramatic talent. Although our faith...