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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...these plays, by Synge, William Butler Yeats, and Lady Gregory, there is a modern survival of the delicacy of feeling coupled with masculinity, the ardent love for nature, and the wit and humor which lent distinction to Celtic among ancient literatures. To obtain an idea of Ireland today, of her problems and aspirations (of which most of us in this country have but little knowledge) one can scarcely do better than see the Irish Players. N. J. O'CONOR...
...will be on hand and will have complete charge of the work this fall, as well as this winter and next spring. All Seniors, Juniors, and Sophomores who hope to play baseball next spring, or who have any ability whatever, should report so that Coach Sexton may get an idea of the material which he will have to work with in the spring. Games will be played daily as long as the weather permits...
Fall work for candidates for the University baseball team will begin on Soldiers Field Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock. This year it is especially important for all Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors who hope to play baseball next spring to report, as Coach Sexton wishes to get some idea of his material, and make definite plans for spring work before practice begins in the Cage this winter. Games will be played every afternoon as long as the weather permits. Coach Sexton will be in complete charge of the practice, and he feels that if sufficient material with which to work...
What was more distressing however than the actual charges made by Mr. Crane was the unsympathetic attitude in which he wrote. By publishing his article he gave to many fathers and mothers in this country their only idea of college life--and his picture presented only an exaggeration of its worst side. That there is a certain amount of drinking and vice among undergraduates can not be denied. The millenium has not yet arrived. To those who are working faithfully and seriously to build up their own character and the reputation of their alma mater, whether it be Prineton...
About three years ago a group of students in the Harvard Medical School conceived the idea that a medical institution in China, undertaken and chiefly manned by Harvard medical graduates, might render good service to the science and art of medicine, and would offer an eminently useful and beneficent career to well-equipped young men who were willing to devote their lives to medical teaching, research, and practice in China. The institution was thought of both as a medical mission and a research laboratory. After consultation with several persons, conversant with the medical and missionary situation in China, the young...