Word: life
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...page 45 of your issue of Nov. 5 appears a statement about a dispatch from Mexico telling "of Lindbergh slaying an antelope from an airplane in Mexico." This statement appeared widely in the daily press. OUTDOOR LIFE did not believe this statement. Amongst hunters it is not considered sporting to use such advanced mechanical aids in the actual taking of game. Col. Lindbergh certainly stands as the embodiment of American ideals of sportsmanship. Consequently we investigated the report The newspaper reporter, as is common in stories about wild animals, had considered the romance of the fancied of more news value...
...Outdoor Life...
...Fiesta" will be given in Brattle Hall, Cambridge on December 12, 13, and 14, and will move to Boston on December 15 for a showing in John Hancock Hall. Eugene O'Neill, upon reading the book, pronounced it the best play of Mexican peon life that he had ever read. Michael Gold, the author of the play, will make a special trip to Cambridge to see the premiere...
What the members of preparatory schools receive in any inordinate degree is a preparation for the features of college life, unrecorded, except when carried to extremes, in the Dean's office Football, publications, activities of all sorts are bathed in holy light through out the quadrangles of many a famous church school. One studies to get into college so that he may engage in these activities on a large scale and once in this same person studies only that he may remain, and become a Big Man. The constant information that seeps back to the old school about former graduates...
...athletic teams is so obvious in college today as to need no elucidation to a college audience, but it has not been properly understood in many private schools. High schools, owing to the decentralization of personnel and their largely vocational nature, have not suffered from this misinterpretation of college life, principally through the accident of an only distant connection with it. By their very refusal to focus their entire attention on college preparation, the high schools have unwittingly avoided mistakes. By their diversity of purpose they have discouraged undue homage to the monotheism of activities, and fostered an interest...