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...soon became dean of his department. She got the Ward's rent reduced, enlivened their home life, nursed their children, corrected their weaknesses and, after their success, prevented infidelity on the part of the parents and selfishness on the part of the children that constituted the main hazard of their triumph...
Coach Lamar said yesterday that it is still too early to hazard any predictions, but that early indications augur a good season. As usually the case with a Freshman eleven the lineups will undoubtedly shift considerably for the early...
...Garden City Golf Club, where the National Amateur Golf Championship was played last week, is an extraordinary institution. No women have ever been allowed in its low oak-paneled clubhouse. The course, sprawling over four sandy miles of Long Island's central plain, is dotted with ghoulish hazards placed there by the late Walter J. Travis, the club's most famed member and the best golfer in the U. S. at the turn of the Century. Most famed hazard designed by Golfer Travis is a deep pit. the size of a giant's grave, beside the 18th...
...Paul Hazard, of the College de France, Comparative Literature...
After a detailed discussion of Prevost as a Romanticist, and of the influences of the period which swayed both him and others, Professor Hazard reaffirmed the absolute necessity of a close study of these influences in gauging a man or a period, and of relying on original investigation rather than taking the opinions of others. "To seek; to continue to seek . . . Not to swear by the words of the masters; but to return to the facts, and to the criticism of the facts" was the rigid creed he pronounced for literary historians to follow, if they wish to discover...