Word: mounted
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...coach of the second hockey team for the coming season will be Mr. R. C. Read, a Canadian player, according to an announcement made yesterday by the University hockey management. Mr. Read graduated from Mount Allison University, New Brunswick, in 1919. He played hockey during the next three seasons, and last year returned to match the Mount Allison team...
While society after society is springing up to improve and purify everything under the sun and a few things not under the sun, the college is supposed still to be an oasis of liberalism and tolerance. Hence it seems scarcely credible that Mount Holyoke students have sold their birthright to murder the King's English whenever and wherever they please, even to give others a mess of potage. Yet the Transcript vouches for the fact that the Y. W. C. A., perhaps by some form of insidious propaganda, has put in force fines for every lapse from "correct" speech...
...rather than the reverse to use slang? For it is a well worn platitude that the slang of today is the speech of tomorrow; even the majestic Plato used slang in his deepest philosophical works because of its freshness and vividness. One is inclined to impute the passiveness of Mount Holyoke students under this oppressive regulation to ignorance of the distinguished precedents for unstandardized speech rather than to conviction of the worthiness of the purist ideal. And even so, it is hard to see why they would not prefer giving turkeys outright to having their dinner spirits dampened by purist...
Reverend Sidney Lovett of the Mount Vernon Street Church, in Boston, will speak at the Freshman Monday night meeting tonight in the Smith Halls Common Room. Mr. Lovett, who conducted the series of Monday night talks last year, will speak tonight on the subject "What and Where...
...Committee. I ¶Taking the trowel with which George Washington had laid the cornerstone of the National Capitol, Mr. Coolidge spread the first mortar laying the cornerstone of a great monument to the first President. The memorial is being executed by the Free Masons of America, not far from Mount Vernon. Chief Justice Taft then wielded the trowel, followed by high Masonic dignitaries. The cornerstone was pronounced " true, trusty and well laid." (Mr. Coolidge is not a Mason; Mr. Taft...