Word: mentioned
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Although not chosen for first place, honorable mention was given to John McAndrew '24 and to W. H. Littlefield '24 for their work on the second scene of Act 2 and to R. K. Webel '23 for his design...
...become a law, has much to recommend it. We can all think of a residence district which some ten years ago was considered exclusive--some would have called it "high-brow". And then--the relentless march of fruit stores and tailor shops and lunch rooms, not to mention the red-front grocery. The "people of quality" fied. There followed a rapid decline in property value and a loss of much money. In the end, the locality was not good for much of anything...
...stop at the mention of the paltry 50,000 who sat in the Bowl of the Stadium? Why forget the twice 50,000 all over the country, in Chicago, St. Louis, San Francisco, Atlanta, who watched the same game over the ticker, or sat in a smoke-fogged room listening to telegraphic announcements, play by play, or who even stood on the curbing in front of a newspaper office and watched an impartial employee shove a little yellow ball along a blackboard, usually indicating the direction in which the real football was not going. Since it is so important...
There is a story about a certain mouse who inadvertently lapped up the drippings from a barrel of whiskey. Consequent to this he made a now famous remark-addressed to the world at large. We mention the mouse because his spirit, it seems to us, is not unknown here today. Those who went down to the field yesterday and are also familiar with the story will be able to appreciate the pertinence of its application on this, the eve of the game...
...attended Wednesday's mass meeting must have felt, consciously or unconsciously, the need of a new Harvard song in Princeton's honor. Harvard football lyrics are replete with the mention of Eli and the Blue but tradition has slipped a cog as far as the Black is concerned. With Princeton games at attracting the universal interest which has been evinced in recent years, and with the splendid manifestations of undergraduate "thuse" which we have seen at pre Princeton mass meetings, what is to prevent John Harvard from making a new kind of joyful noise at next year's encounter with...