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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Full dress was in order as the customary dinner jackets were ruled inadequate to the occasion, while the plebian English was abandoned in favor of more cultured French. Messrs. Coolidge, Perkins, and Hammond, however, quickly admitted the errors of their ways, and made amends in a Latin correspondence that would have been voluble if it had not been one sided. Unfortunately, when in Lowell House, the French do not do as the Romans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COOLIDGE TALKS LATIN AS SPRING INVADES HIGH TABLE | 4/23/1935 | See Source »

Conducted by Archibald T. Davison '06, professor of Choral Music, the Harvard Glee Club will render four numbers in the Tercentenary program of the Boston Latin School. The program will take place at Symphony Hall at one o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB TO SING IN TERCENTENARY OF BOSTON LATIN | 4/23/1935 | See Source »

With the orchestra the Glee Club will sing "Let Their Celestial Concerts All Unite" by Handel; "Prayer of Thanks giving," a Netherlands Folk Song; and "Ad Scholam Matrem," the words by Robert M. Greene, Boston Latin School, 1908, to the tune of "Integer Vitae." Along the club will sing "Jesu Dulcis Memoria," by Vittoria...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB TO SING IN TERCENTENARY OF BOSTON LATIN | 4/23/1935 | See Source »

Continuing his commentary of contemporary problems of the University he said, "I would emphasize Spanish." Though he sets a high valuation on the knowledge of Latin, Mr. Markham advocates making the Latin requirement optional and placing more importance on the modern languages. Pointing out that English serves as an international language in most continental affairs, he stressed the need for a knowledge of Spanish: "It is in Mexico and South America that our bread is buttered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No one has an Absolute Right To Go To Harvard, Says George Markham | 4/17/1935 | See Source »

...obvious purpose of this arrangement is to allow 15 minutes extra time before the examination to those who may wish to read over the paper. MORNING Tuesday May 7 9.15--11.15 Fine Arts (written, with slides) Large Fogg Lecture Room 9.15--12.15 Geological Sciences Sever 29 9.15--12.15 Latin Translation Literature, Ancient Authors (Honors) Sever 29 9.15--12.15 Systematic Philosophy and Special Psychological Topics Emerson A MORNING Wednesday, May 8 -- Anthropology (oral) Peabody Museum 9.15--12.15 Biochemical Sciences Emerson 211 9.15--12.15 Biology Emerson A 9.15--12.15 English Literature (Part Two) Emerson D 9.15--12.15 Greek Composition (Greek...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Program of General Examinations and Examinations for Honors | 4/17/1935 | See Source »

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