Word: height
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...dramatization of such productions, save, possibly, a vivid reminder of how far we have progressed in manners and morals since the old-fashioned period of superlatively good heroines, impossibly honor able heroics, and most villainous of villains. Adapted to the exigencies of the stage, the Arlington Players last Monday height put on version of Mrs. Augusta Evans' famous novel, "St Elmo" which faithfully adheres to the conventions of the '80's in all the essential details...
...Baguio School, which needs three or four instructors, is situated in the mountains of northern Luzon, a day's trip from Manila, five thousand feet in height and of ideal climate. Founded in 1909, the school had grown in influence and its equipment had become complete when its teaching force was diminished with the outbreak of the War. Aiming first as a preparatory school for sons of American families within the Philippines, the school had grown to include boys from other parts of the Far East, Hong Kong, Canton, and even the Malay Archipelago. But in 1917 the school lost...
...Furthermore, he has on several occasions demonstrated that his heart is as soft as his head is hard and that the fortunes and happiness of those dependent on him is a matter of his real concern. But in the case of his latest venture he has reached a height never before attained. For the employees of the Detroit, Toledo and Ironton railroad, which is his latest acquisition, he has plans truly worthy of his efforts. Every worker on the road is to be assured not only of adequate food, clothing and shelter, but each family is to have a sewing...
...Harwood '20 and R. S. Whitney '22 were the only University entrants to place in the B. A. A. games Saturday evening. Harwood was tied for first with T. P. Gardner of Yale in the pole-vault at the height of 12 feet, while Whitney, after winning his heat in the 50-yard high hurdles, got third place in the finals. All three relay teams lost by wide margins. E. O. Gourdin '21, running in the 50-yard dash, placed second in his heat, but failed to qualify in the semi-finals...
Although by no means a mollycoddle's game, soccer is a sport where weight or height are not essential attributes of a star player. It is a fast; clean game, where brains are more necessary than brawn. Not a man of the Harvard University of Freshman squad was injured this year in a playing season lasting from October first to the end of November, with games weekly and practice daily; and it need only be said by the writer that after sixteen years playing as a professional in Scotland and England he bears not a mark, to show that...