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...picture serves to introduce Ivor Novello, a youth of brilliant promise. Unfortunately his work is overshadowed by the acting of Mae Marsh who puts into the part of the luckless working girl one of the finest performances in screen history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 4, 1923 | 6/4/1923 | See Source »

This afternoon at 4 o'clock, the University baseball team faces the luckless Springfield College nine in the thirteenth contest of the season. The rainy weather of the past week has given the Crimson a rest and a chance for its members to recover from minor injuries suffered in the Holy Cross game. Young will probably start on the mound, so as to give him a long rest before the Princeton game on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRINGFIELD NINE TO INVADE CRIMSON DIAMOND | 5/14/1923 | See Source »

...taken on the glow of eternal youth. If this palls, another switch will change the hall into a grey and gloomy cavern, lined with stalactites and stalagmites; and so on--endless changes, endless variation. Thus can we put our old wine in new bottles, and completely deceive the luckless undergraduate with a couple of dozen "mazdas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATIONAL SORCERY | 11/22/1921 | See Source »

...luckless youths, who are unable to track the Tiger to his lair will not admit that they are in any way left out of it, or that the cheers which greet each announcement of the score board at the Union or on Soldiers Field are less effective than those which are three hundred miles nearer the scene of action. Indeed, many of those who scoff at "telepathy", which science tells us is the up and coming art of the decade, will today be forced to pin their faith on the power of thought. So if the players in the Palmer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE WILL TO VICTORY" | 11/5/1921 | See Source »

...seems sort of sad, but may we offer our sympathy to those luckless dilettantes who are faced with the job of writing notes of explanation to their disappointed partners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRESHMAN JUBILEE? | 5/7/1920 | See Source »

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