Word: met
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...There can be no doubt that work such as is done in the designing of Dramatic Club scenery is of substantial value. Men who worked in Professor Baker's 47 Workshop and in the Dramatic Club have often met immediate success in professional work in New York. Umschlager, who did the work in "The Life of Man," went to New York last year and did several sets for the Theatre Guild that have received widespread approbation. Robert Edmond Jones, a graduate of 1910, is a case in point...
...Crimson eleven has not been defeated this season, and the Yale Freshmen were unbeaten until last Saturday, when they met defeat at the hands of the strong Princeton 1929 outfit. Both Harvard and Yale have exceptionally strong Freshman teams this fall...
...paper of that day, commenting on this, continued: "Notwithstanding this warning, on the 19th, a band of Sophomores met two Freshmen, and began to 'haze' them, until one of the two drew a pistol loaded with powder, and fired it into the face of one of the Sophs. The latter then withdrew to their rooms, making a great noise, and threatning to annihilate the Freshmen. Next day the Faculty met, heard evidence on the subject, and decided to suspend eight of the Sophs...
...They hired a wagon, placed the suspended students in it, and drew them through the streets of Cambridge. Opposite President Felton's house, they gave him three cheers and called, jeeringly, for a speech. . . Next day the suspended students were notified that they must leave town. Some 100 Sophs met them with cheers, and groans for the Faculty...
...George Bernard Shaw was one of the first men I met in London. I forget how I encountered him... He used to drop in and talk of his brilliant future and vow he would achieve it .... He had just written Cashel Byron's Profession, the only book of his I have ever read, and that because he gave it to me, though once later I heard him read Candida at H. W. Massingham's, and that was enough for me .... Soon The Star was started. Shaw was made Art Critic. I suppose it was writing on art that...