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Word: good (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...provide schedules for these two branches of the club two different plans are being followed. In squash racquets the possibilities of league matches are good. The Massachusetts Squash Racquets Club is engaged in forming a league of which the Harvard Club of Boston, the B. A. A., Newton Center Squash Racquets Club, Union Boat Club, Tennis and Racquet Club, and the Harvard Squash Club would be members. A regular schedule with interclub matches for the league championship will probably be drawn up later in the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLANS OF HARVARD SQUASH CLUB NEAR REALIZATION | 12/20/1919 | See Source »

...early in the season to form a good estimate of the individual ability of the players but the material is promising and may be expected to develop into a fast team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1923 HOCKEY MEN START ON ICE | 12/18/1919 | See Source »

...undergraduates is, oddly enough, all the more literary than usual. In fact, to an outsider it seems that Mother Advocate might be saying to herself. "Well, this home cooking isn't so bad after all." Having decided for a homelike novelty, the editors evidently stipulated that quality and good humor were not to go by the board; these two points the reviewer finds as outstanding features of the number...

Author: By Maurice Firuski., | Title: UNDERGRADUATES ADJUDGED MORE LITERARY THAN USUAL | 12/18/1919 | See Source »

...good act is a beautiful act," says Mr. Whitman in his "Philosophy of Beauty." This is treading on rather dangerous aesthetic ground since the word Beauty is by Definition (thought not by usage) in its own sphere. The point is best described by the difference between connotation and detonation. Does, for instance, the sight of a beautiful limousine make a man feel pious? Mr. Whitman is inclined to substitute attribute for subject. Even so, the writer has known or heard of few men who come out of aesthetic arguments unscathed...

Author: By Maurice Firuski., | Title: UNDERGRADUATES ADJUDGED MORE LITERARY THAN USUAL | 12/18/1919 | See Source »

...Gavit writes a pleasing sketch, Mr. Garrison likewise; and lastly Mr. MacVeagh's trifle. A drama article and copious reviews of good books (here the graduates creep in) conclude the number. One closes the issue with the feeling that the Advocate Board, having produced a number of genuine humor and quality, deserves a ride that luxurious-looking, self-propelling carriage advertised on the reverse cover...

Author: By Maurice Firuski., | Title: UNDERGRADUATES ADJUDGED MORE LITERARY THAN USUAL | 12/18/1919 | See Source »

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