Word: harvard
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Room of the Union this year. The speech, which was one of the three to he delivered in the United States by Lord Grey this year, was on the subject of "Recreation." After being introduced by President Lowell, Lord Grey first told of the great interest he had in Harvard, due largely to his very close friendship with William Richardson of Boston, a Harvard man, and with his acquaintance with President Roosevelt...
...Harvard Dramatic Club will resume its public theatricals tonight when it presents its 19th production, the first since the spring of 1917. The performance which is to be given in the Pi Eta Theatre at 8 o'clock consists of two plays, Holberg's "Erasmus Montanus" and Dunsany's "Fame and the Poet." Lord Dunsany, who is at present visiting the country, is planning to make a special trip to Cambridge to see the play on Wednesday evening...
...meeting of the Harvard Liberal Club of Boston will be held tomorrow at 12.45 o'clock, in the Crawford House. Luncheon will be served at that hour in the Colonial Room and Dr. John M. Brewer will address the club. Dr. Brewer, who is a member of the University Bureau of Vocational Training, will speak on "Education and the Factories." At 1 o'clock, Mr. Anthony Skelding, economist will render his humorous dialogue "Angels' Night at the Chamber of Commerce," an analysis after the manner of Anatole France of modern industrial leaders...
...Arthur Whiting since 1907 has been the director of a course of education in music suitable to laymen in the universities of Yale, Princeton, and Harvard. He gives annually a series of five monthly concerts in each place, the performance being preceded by a talk on the character and form of the music, which fixes the attention on important points and assists in the understanding and appreciation of classical works...
...unhesitating decision to call off the Pasadena game at the request of the fuel administration. The trip would have been of undoubted advantage to the interests of the University, and its cancellation comes as a really great disappointment to all men who are 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...