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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Conflict. Even at this late date the War's casualties continue very real in health clinics and on the stage. This is the story of the hero who won his halo largely through lack of imagination, only to find that it would not fit on the hatrack back home. It is an exceedingly interesting study of the blind arrogance of one of the War's own children in conflict with the equally blind forgetfulness of the world to which he returned. It just misses being a fine play. Its chances of success are greatly enhanced by the presence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

Beginning tomorrow there will be indoor practice period of three hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays. These periods will be devoted mainly to practicing the various strokes and developing the fundamentals of the game under the direction of Coach R. L. Cowles. Because of the lack of suitable indoor facilities, it is requested that only experienced players turn out at this time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS SEASON OPENS TODAY FOR FRESHMEN CANDIDATES | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...buildings to the north of the Yard seem the only practical solution. There may be other considerations that would make some other plan more advisable, but while opinions are still abundant on the subject of the House Plan nothing has been offered by University officials towards remedying this lack. Suitable living accommodations are important factors in providing for the welfare of the student but they are only one phase of the problem and it would be the utmost folly to develop them to the exclusion of the no less essential teaching facilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GROWING PAINS | 3/7/1929 | See Source »

Behind the recurring cry against the college press for its paucity of sound opinion on college subjects there is a false assumption which weakens the claim. If educators, magazine writers and college editors themselves lament the lack of judgment displayed by undergraduate journals in a crisis, they are assuming that the opinion of student editors has a definite value. It is a rare thing for the opinion of a student editor to be worth more than that of any undergraduate, and this latter kind of opinion is worth very little...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT, FANCY AND OPINION | 3/2/1929 | See Source »

...spite of a lack of first tenors for the Vocal Club and a deficiency in violins, guitars, and cellos for the Banjo and Mandolin Clubs, material for the three groups is on the whole good. R. R. White '32 is organizing a jazz orchestra...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 35 MEN TAKEN IN 1932 INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS | 3/1/1929 | See Source »

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