Word: knowes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...minor points it is almost needless to touch. It would be insulting to suppose that a man who has more or less successfully passed the ordeal of the Harvard entrance examinations does not know that grotesque gold pins embellished with cabalistic signs and Greek letters are ornaments suited only to the barbarous taste of the Far West; or that on public occasions bad hats, seedy coats, and pepper-and-salt trousers should be laid aside. The suspicious diamonds displayed by the itinerant tradesmen who replenish their wardrobes from the refuse of our own would in themselves be a sufficient caution...
...undergraduates who have not at one time or another cherished the hope of sometime writing a short story. For those who wish to know more about the mechanics involved in such a procedure the Vagabond is fortunate in being able to suggest a lecture to he given in connection with English 22. Today at 2 o'clock Mr. John Gallishaw, who conducts a School for Creative Writing in New York City will speak in Sever 11 on the subject "Short Story Writing" Mr. Gallishaw brings to his audience besides an established ability as a writer a varied experience in other...
DECEPTION in offensive football has been carried to a superlative degree by Pennsylvania. The principle is simple enough. Keep the ball hidden from the other fellow and he doesn't know where it is going. It is little wonder that the Columbia players were deceived by it Saturday, because it was next to impossible to detect who had the ball from the side lines with the aid of binoculars...
...ball to other players before it finally leaves Shober's hands. And when he does pass it to another back the latter promptly passes it to somebody else. It becomes exceedingly complicated to the opposition. Even the officials run around in a state of confusion for they do not know where the ball is half the time, either...
...strange thing about Pennsylvania's football legerdemain is that the whole world doesn't know out it. The Quakers used a squad of almost fifty men all these players knew all about it. When that it can hardly be called a secret...