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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard examination in the New York Times Current Events Prize Contest will be held on Thursday, April 14. This announcement was made yesterday by Professor A. N. Holcombe '06, who is the representative of the University on the national committee, and who is in charge of the local contest. In addition to Professor Holcombe two other members compose the national committee, Dean H. E. Hawkes of Columbia and Colonel L. H. Holt of West Point...
...winner of the local competition will receive a prize of $100, and will become the Harvard entrant in the final competition for the intercollegiate prize. This competition will be held simultaneously in the several colleges on May 14, and its winner will receive a prize of $500 and a gold medal. C. E. Wyzanski '27, who won the Harvard contest last year, was awarded the inter-collegiate prize as well...
...authorities demonstrated their patriotism by having the school's U. S. flag nailed to the top of the workmen's 60-foot hoisting tower (with elevator for bricks, mortar, etc.). The flag flew there bravely by day, and drooped there darkly by night. The Girl Scouts and local War veterans protested, but nothing was done until one night last week, unable to stand it longer, Girl Scout Mildred Sorenson, 15, climbed the hoisting tower and chopped the flag free. Coming down she lost her hold, fell 40 feet, never regained consciousness. Lexington, Neb., felt better posted on flag...
...show a careful reading of Mr. Lewis' Dunciad Ecclesiastics wherein divers divines do receive a sound verbal lashing as they do well deserve. For one could even cherish a Vagabond after reading of the vices and dirty dealing of the apostolic horde. Also it might be mentioned that a local divine, after reading the first chapter did say, A dull book." He then turned to "Anthony Comstock" and swooned. Perhaps he is the gentle sould whose word is taking the latest output of the Viennese author of "Beatrice" from the shelves of greater and lesser Boston...
...traffic on Kirkland and Cambridge Streets will be regulated by the local police, and only the South entry of the Hall will be used during the course of the dance...