Word: mars
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...York, N. Y., Mar. 5.--Princeton was awarded the first place in the third annual Intercollegiate Glee Club Contest held in Carnegie Hall last night, Penn. State securing honorable mention. This decision gives Princeton possession for one year of the silver loving cup presented by the University Glee Club of New York, which is to become the property of the club winning the meet three times. The University Glee Club and Dartmouth have also each won the contest one year...
...therefore once more be supplicated not to thwart Nature by killing the grass. Already the Yard has become riddled with unsightly short-cuts, with many more in an embryonic state. So little effort need be expended in turning aside to the ever-present path, that it seems unfortunate to mar the greensward. Now that most of the trees are gone, the grass is the Yard's chief natural adornment. A feeble will and a cowlike fondness for meandering, these things are destructive to beauty. Keep to the firm gravel track, and spare the tender bladelets...
...which we recognize the facile pen of Mr. Damon, certainly proves that the Harvard enthusiast is "right up with the times." The number includes the usual book reviews, Harvard Happenings, and customary items and bon-mots from the world of art and music. A few blemishes in printing mar the general effect but on the whole the continued high standard of the magazine is worthy of praise and encouragement...
...they are men who habitually use the Union and are known to be specially familiar with and interested in the problems of its development. The candidates of the Governing Board are men whose ability is judged by their achievements in other activities. As the policy which will make or mar the success of the Union next year will be determined by the men who are elected today, it is important that every member cast his vote and cast it for the men whom he honestly believes are best qualified to suggest and carry out the changes which will make...
...character of Fiddlepeg, with whom we fail to attain intimacy. In concluding with Richard Dana Skinner's article on Belloc, which deserved emphasis because of its clear method and definite thought, one notes its greater freedom from petty vices of alliteration, involved figures, and appositional clauses such as mar the style especially of Mr. Moyse Would that the Monthly, as representative of Harvard might stand for truth to life and good sense, as in the work of Mr. Nathan and Mr. Hillyer; for greater simplicity and directness in language as in the prose of Mr. Skinner...