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Nothing quite like the Halifax disaster has ever occurred. Plenty of munition depots and munition ships as large as the Mont Blanc have doubtless been blown up in this war, and scores of costly collisions between vessels have occurred. But never has an explosion on board ship had the disastrous effect of this one. It is supposed that the Mont Blanc carried a huge amount of the new explosive, trinitrotuluol, T.N.T., a glistening pale-yellow powder, as potent as nitroglycerine, though safer to handle. Moreover, the situation of the ship in the half-mile-wide Narrows, between two rising shores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/14/1917 | See Source »

...made assignments from the Price Greenleaf Funds for the academic year 1916-17 to the following additional students: Emery Magnus Anderson '20, Brockton High School Brockton; Geoffrey Baker '20,Brockton High School, Newton; Nat D. Hirsch '18 Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennis Bruce Campbell Hopper uC, University of Montana, Missoula, Mont...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four New Price Greenleaf Awards | 3/26/1917 | See Source »

Cecil Dunmore Murray '19, of New York, N. Y., and George Ranney Young '19, of Great Falls, Mont., have been appointed second assistant manager of the University football team and of the second football team respectively. Murray was manager of his Freshman team last fall and Young was manager of the Gore Hall team. These appointments are subject to the approval of the Athletic Committee and the Student Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Murray Football Manager | 11/27/1916 | See Source »

...with velvety light and dark mosses (really forests). But to the south, standing firmly above the purple cloth like icebergs shone the Alps. My! they looked steep and jagged. The sharp blue shadows on their western slopes emphasized the effect. One mighty group standing aloof to the West--Mont Blanc, perhaps. Ah, there are quantities of worm-eaten fields--my friends, the trenches,--and that town with the canal going through it must be M--. Right beside the capote of my engine, shining through the white silk cloth, a silver snake: the Rhine! "What, not over quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 11/10/1916 | See Source »

...Lampoon last night elected the following literary editors: Harold Amory '16, of Boston, Hugh Livingston Morris Cole '16, of Morristown, N. J. Elmer Ellsworth-Hagler, Jr., '16, of Springfield, Ill, and Harold Francis Smith '16, of Kalispell, Mont.; and Joseph Gazzam, Jr., '17, of Philadelphia, Pa., Stuart Cary Welch '17, of Buffalo, N. Y., and Hunt Wentworth '17, of Chiicago...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seven Elected to Lampoon Board | 1/21/1915 | See Source »

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