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...charge is made. Harvard men should certainly have preference to Harvard courts. To carry out this program, an arrangement might be made allowing outsiders to fill in any vacancies a few minutes after the hour. Harvard favors "athletics for all," and tennis should not, through lack of facilities, hamper this policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENLIGHTENED SELFISHNESS | 5/3/1930 | See Source »

...Burrell had herself intended to write a Wagner biography, accumulated a vast amount of invaluable literature to that end. But for the 30-odd years since her death it has lain neglected in a safe-deposit vault, some of the papers found only recently in an old clothes hamper. It is with the support of this important collection that Authors Hum and Root have undertaken to deface Wagner's self-portrait, creating in its stead one of a mean, unscrupulous, supremely arrogant person; one which comes as no surprise to the unprejudiced Wagnerian. In so doing they point darkly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Backtalk to Bayreuth | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

...time has come," said Mrs. Parsons pointing to a large wicker hamper containing the signatures of 210,000 women (30,000 U. S., 180,000 Japanese) "to lay another stone on the edifice of peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Women | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...appointment has led the CRIMSON to print an editorial in which allusion is made to "the various groups of alumni who sometimes make the College's rowing policy a matter of concern to themselves." And the CRIMSON goes on, "There still remain vestiges of past rowing history which may hamper the new coach." This editorial and others which have appeared in the CRIMSON indicate that the undergraduate paper suffers from an obsession which is more or less widespread although it has no foundation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson-Colored Glasses | 1/4/1930 | See Source »

There still remain vestiges of past rowing history which may hamper the new coach. It is to be hoped that he will be given free reign to carry out his policies as he sees fit. He should have complete power to name his own assistants and to regulate and direct coaching of all rowing at Harvard from the freshman dormitory crews right up to the first university eight. From all reports, Mr. Whiteside is the type of man to be entrusted with a share in Harvard's crew destinies not only to the extent of turning out winning combinations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW CREW COACH | 12/13/1929 | See Source »

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