Word: good
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University of Minnesota and other institutions. I have been greatly interested in these attempts to encourage intelligent consideration of playwriting among students. Harvard seems to have been most successful, turning out such men as Edward Sheldon, Fred Ballard, and Cleves Kinkead. I believe that one reason such good men have been developed at Harvard has been the help offered in the matter of prizes. There is the McDowell Fellowship of $600 and the Craig Prize of $500, with the guarantee of a production in Mr. Craig's Boston theatre...
...want to go both of these one better, and I do not restrict my offer to Harvard. I'll give $1,000 and guarantee a Broadway production. I hope to hear from every college where there is a man who can write a good play. I believe that the best plays of the future are coming from college men, particularly our best comedies, and it is in comedies that I am most interested...
...University has a horror of allowing its buildings to be used for political purposes, and of throwing them open indiscriminately to the public. Undoubtedly there is good reason for this attitude. If not line were drawn anywhere, the academic halls would in extreme cases become rallying places for street-corner orators and their followers. But as a sweeping iron rule it is unnecessarily severe, besides being economically wasteful in that it limits the number of hearers of educative messages...
...being a profitable, honorable and very respectable profession to follow in this twentieth century all young men should have "adequate" opportunity of "making good" in that alluring profession. If Harvard with all its traditions, its intellect, its privileges, can turn out a "group of military specialists" . . . "invaluable to the country in time of war," then Harvard has done its duty by America...
With nine "H" men from last year's squad in College, and plenty of good material from the successful 1918 team, prospects for the coming hockey season are excellent. Only two members of last year's team have graduated, W. H. Claflin '15, captain and coverpoint of the seven last season and M. B. Phillips '15, forward. E. M. Wanamaker '16, who played a forward last year, is now studying at Technology. The nine veterans to return are E. O. Baker '17, forward; R. Baldwin '17, forward; A. Cunningham '16, forward; L. Curtis '16, forward; A. F. Doty '16, defense...