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Helmore's realization at the end of the play that there are worse things in life than an untouched debutante seems quite convincing. His problem with accent is alarming; allegedly proper Bostonian and Harvardian, his dialect would place him somewhere between Trafalgar Square and Whitehall. But he is agreeably suave, unfaltering, and journalistic. Inger Stevens, the innocent partner, is difficult to confine on one theatre stage. While she must be obstreperous, she loses control completely. She is pretty, though, and in frank talk with Helmore is quite expressive. G. Albert Smith, as her father, has lost all Southern restraint...
...night while striding down the street in black-caped majesty, this Harvardian aroused the suspicions of a Cambridge officer, who obviously felt that no law-abiding citizen should be caught dead in a long black cape. Seeing this sinister character emerge from a dark side-street, the officer immediately summoned the assistance of two Cambridge youths in order to detain the supposed culprit. The appearance of uncivil inhabitants of the town at an official arrest caused some confusion in the student's mind, and ill-considered words were exchanged on both sides. When the student was found to be without...
...addition the House's Social Committee chairman has called the weekend "un-Harvardian" and "too rah-rah," and has attacked the Crimson Key's administration of the event. "A unified social function for the whole College can be better handled by groups other than the Key," Johnson C. Montgomery '55, committee chairman, asserted...
There is no "Harvard type," 'Cliffedwellers overwhelmingly agreed, or, as one girl said, "I can't picture the 'typical Harvardian,' but none of my dates are common, average, or normal." Harvard provides me with interesting case studies," declared a Social Relations major. "The fellows are all so different. If they share any trait, it is satisfaction with themselves...
Your Jan. 30 account of Columbia Historian Carlton Hayes once falling from his lecture platform recalls a similar pratfall by famed Harvardian George Lyman Kittredge. Picking himself up from the floor with monumental dignity, he faced the tittering class and said: "This is the first time I have ever descended to the level of my students...