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Word: manners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...institution which believer that a man may work his way through college by pitching in summer leagues and remain in the college nine; there is the institution which disqualifies a man who plays in a fame in which a professional takes part on either side; and there are all manner of intermediate institutions. Every amateur team takes expenses out of the gate receipts, if those receipts are sufficient; and few men young or old, whose expenses are paid lead ascetic lives. The Yale players had their expenses paid. We have no evidence that they received more and we have their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Comment | 10/28/1915 | See Source »

There is more method than madness in preceding "Androcles and the Lion" with this quaint comedy in the old French manner. After all, it does not seem so tremendous a jump from the mediaeval to the days of the Christian martyrs. By the unreality of the first, we are quite prepared for the product of Shaw's fertile imagination. He calls it a "fable play." He might better have called it a "fabulous entertainment." If one goes in glum seriousness to see a play, if one wants to imbibe the practical philosophy of a deep thinker, if one wants anything...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 10/27/1915 | See Source »

There is apparently some misunderstanding as to the manner in which Freshman football is being conducted this season. In the issue of Saturday, October 16, the CRIMSON commenting upon the game with Andover states that "this afternoon's contest will be watched with unusual interest, for it is the first game the Freshmen have played since the change from last year's dormitory system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Football System Unchanged. | 10/20/1915 | See Source »

...University has always taken pride in the work of its Social Service Bureau. The department has gone about its work in a sound and business-like manner, as far removed as possible from the ordinary type of "drawing room" charity. The offer of the Appointment Office to investigate, upon request, the work of men in this field, with a view to determining their increased efficiency as teachers, in recommending them for positions, comes as an admission of the thoroughness of their work. It should prove an added inducement to men entering this field. They can now feel that they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TRIBUTE TO BROOKS HOUSE. | 10/19/1915 | See Source »

...Watson in "The New Petruchio" tells us the most absurd of yarns in the most charming manner--so that what we too want to know is: "Will it Last...

Author: By W. L. Downks ., | Title: Reviewer Finds Monthly Pleasing | 10/14/1915 | See Source »

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