Word: may
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...good of the Red Book. The uncertainly in the high places must remain, since first choices must still be made largely on preparatory school reputation. The gain will come in the selection of men for minor places on the Board through competitions made more just by prolongation. Editorial candidates may try their hands at a greater variety of topics than has been allowed them, and the business department will be freed from the breathlessness of lining up advertisements in a limited period. Another burden is taken from the Red Book Board this year by the decision of the Dean...
...Harvard Glee Club, under the direction of Dr. A. T. Davison '06 will give a concert at the Harvard Union next Sunday evening. This may be the only opportunity of hearing the Glee Club in Cambridge this season...
Further nominations by petitions containing 25 signatures may be submitted, before 7 o'clock on Thursday, to S. L. Batchelder '31 at 52 Mt. Auburn Street. All voting will be done by ballots which are to be mailed to members of the Sophomore class at the beginning of next week. These ballots must be checked and returned without delay. A closing date for returning them will be announced as soon as possible...
Died. Admiral Reinhold Scheer, 65, commander of the German Imperial High Seas Fleet at the Battle of Jutland, May 31, 1916; of heart disease; in Marktred-witz, Germany. Famed -British Admiral Earl Beatty, whose battle cruisers met Scheer at Jutland, wrote to the London Daily Express: "He was a great sailor and a bold and skillful tactician...
Commander Byrd's aim is to explore the South Polar continent. It contains 5,000,000 square miles; is covered, except for its margins during its summer, with thick ice. There may be a water channel all the way across it, joining the Ross and Weddell Seas. There are mountain ranges. They may be extensions of the Andes; they may be related to the formations of the East Indies, Australia and New Zealand. Those Antarctica mountains and the tremendous ice cap help make the South Pole regions the heaviest part of the Earth. In comparison, the North Pole...