Word: lee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...number of baseball veterans will not be available for practice, as they are needed for the football squad. Captain Hammond, M. A. Cheek 26, A. W. Samborski '25, Phillip Spalding '25 and A. G. Rogers '25 are lettermen who will be absent from baseball practice for this reason. Lee Todd '26, pacemaker for the Crimson sluggers last season, and J. E. Toulmin '25, second choice pitcher, are the only veterans who will be out for the squad this fall. However, some very good substitutes are available to help take the places of the men drawn out by football. Cordingley...
John Grier Hibben, Hon, '17, president of Princeton University, heads the list of honorary vice-chairmen of the league, Mary E. Wooley, president of Mt. Holyoke College, Edwin A. Alderman. Hon. '09, president of Virginia University, Henry L. Smith, president of Washington and Lee, Edgar O. Lovett, president of Rice Institute, and Virginia C. Gildersleeve, Dean of Barnard College, are on the list of vice-chairmen who will assist President Eliot in the task of organizing the drive for members...
...almost unfortunate that the Phillips Brooks House has selected this season of the year as an opportune time to carry on its drive for funds. When one has been pestered to the point of madness by every variety of agent, including Max Keezer and Lee the Laundryman, the easiest answer is a stentorian and all-embracing "No!" In the case of the Brooks House canvasser, this refusal is not justified. The organization carries on a multitude of extremely worthwhile enterprises, and must depend for its support solely on what it can beg from case-hardened undergraduates. Its success...
Blease began his career at the State University. He won a gold medal in an oratorical contest in which he spoke on the life of Robert E. Lee. He was then charged with having plagiarized part of his remarks; and the gold medal was taken back. He was expelled from the scholarly precincts. But his friends gave him a gold watch-chain and elected him to the Legislature...
John Drink water, author of Abraham Lincoln, Mary Stuart, Oliver Crom well, Robert E. Lee and other dramatic histories, has completed a libretto for an opera, based on the life of Robert Burns, eternal Scots laureate poet. This screed is now in the hands of composer Ernest Austin, an Englishman, known chiefly for his colossal organ tone-poem, Pilgrim's Progress, in twelve huge parts. In the new work, Austin plans to make use of many Scotch folk-tunes, including several of the familiar melodies now associated with Burns' popular lyrics...