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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...those who may still think that football is becoming a business and not a sport, spring practice appears as a dangerous extension of the game. But its principle is the same as that of fall rowing, fall baseball, or fall track. Whether its work is light or heavy, it is at best only a conditioning process. But its chief justification is the chance it affords the dub to play with the University squad under University coaches. The numbers of men who report for spring practice, and who develop often into players of ability bear testimony to the value...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRING FOOTBALL | 3/23/1929 | See Source »

...project reaches light at a time closely connected with a general literary renaissance south of the Mason-Dixon Line. American Literature with its board of editors including national figures such as Bliss Perry, Norman Forester of North Carolina, and Stanley T. Williams of Yale promises to stimulate the southern literary rebirth as well as be itself enriched by membership in that movement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GONE NATIVE | 3/19/1929 | See Source »

...some ice, broke her hip. It was during her convalescence in a Chestnut Hill hospital that she and Mrs. Bennett wrote their report, Causes of Unrest Among Women of the Church. They first formally uttered the cry heard last week in Philadelphia: "Woman asks to be considered in the light of her ability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Presbyterian Women | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...crowd of mumbling peasants fills a convent courtyard and hails, when whipped by his henchman, the man they do not want for Tsar. The scene changes and in his cell, by the feeble light of a lamp, a monk sits writing the history of Muscovy, how a Tsar's son has been killed and his murderer has taken the throne. Again a change; the Kremlin bells are ringing and across the square that separates the Cathedrals of the Assumption and the Archangels there files a procession ?deacons, sons of boyars, boyars and the new Tsar himself. Gloria! Gloria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rumor Confirmed | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...Gauvin began a New York engagement last week with a piece entitled Trois Jeunes Filles Nues, which, for the sake of the censor, was translated as "Three Girls From The Folies Bergere." The book, by Yves Mirande, was innocuous enough and the music, by Raoul Moretti, was light and gay and altogether pleasant. In addition, the chief comedian, M. Servatius, turned out to be an exceedingly droll fellow. Not the least of the visitors' charms was their unpretentiousness. The French do not spend much on their musical comedies. It is a relief to sit through an evening without being...

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

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