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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fall of 1917", he said, "I had the honor of seeing much of Major James Shannon, later Lieut-Col., the officer who did such splendid work with the R. O. T. C. Although he disliked staff work and longed to be with the army in the field, like the good soldier that he was, he did not complain and was considered one of the most capable officers on the staff. After a year he obtained his transfer and rode all night on horseback to join his regiment at the front, going into action that very morning. He was killed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAJOR SWAN SPEAKS HIGHLY OF SHANNON'S WORK ABROAD | 2/24/1919 | See Source »

...much of Europe in his learning, as his memorable Dante essay shows, and the traditions of great English literature were the daily companions of his mind. He was bookish, as a bookman should be, and sometimes the very richness and whimsicality of his bookish fancies marred the simplicity and good taste of his pages. But the fundamental texture of his thought and feeling was American, and his most characteristic style has the raciness of our soil. Nature lovers like to point out the freshness and delicacy of his reaction to the New England scene. Wit and humor and wisdom made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "WIT, HUMOR, WISDOM" MARK WORK OF JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL | 2/21/1919 | See Source »

...this is such a state of transition, and as a good many of the most important traditions in our college life have been interrupted during the last few years, I wish, in behalf of those who are at Harvard for the first time, to say a few words with reference to the founding and the object of the expositions given at Harvard each season by Mr. Arthur Whiting and assisting artists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 2/20/1919 | See Source »

...Yale Board of Athletic Control has set forth radical changes in the general athletic policy. Great benefits are in the new system in so far as athletics for the undergraduate body are developed, and in the establishment of good athletic supervision. But in the spirit of reorganization, Yale seems to have overshot the mark and evidences a desire to win at all costs. This aspiration to retrieve the fallen Eli athletic laurels seems to have gone beyond the scope of the desired reconstruction, in the reduction of the much discussed expensive semi-professionalism of college athletics, particularly by the resumption...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE'S ATHLETIC POLICY. | 2/20/1919 | See Source »

Freshman Material Good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL PRACTICE ASSURING | 2/19/1919 | See Source »

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