Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...following year. Coming as it did after the enormously popular "Makropoulos Secret", any play of conventional plot, or at least a plot which made no pretense o "modernistic" ideas, was bound to seem comparatively. But this tale of a tyrant whose cruelty won him immortality was anything but unexciting. Nevertheless it proved one of the less popular of Dramatic Club Productions...
...When the tradition of 'Big Three' was preserved recently following a suggestion from Harvard Athletic authorities that the Harvard-Princeton football game be suspended for 1927 and 1928 the PRINCETONIAN was for the most part silent on the matter, but nevertheless dubious. It was generally felt that Princeton was big enough, sensible enough to overlook a slight lack of tact for the sake of keeping unimpaired an old and undeniably valuable athietic relationship between three great eastern universities...
...wrote books. If he is to be honored with a concrete evidence of popular esteem it should be, certainly, something which will benefit sailors. No one claims that the sailor on shore leave is going to spend all of his time brousing in the Joseph Conrad Memorial Library. Nevertheless the institution will open up vast worlds to those of their number who have never read any of Conrad. Simply because one has chosen the oldest and not the least honorable of trades--that of voyaging--as one's life work is no indication that one is necessarily an intellectual moron...
Although Horween has not as yet given any definite answer, and since it is unlikely that he will do so for some little time, nevertheless, it is hoped by the University athletic authorities that he will react favorably and continue in his present capacity...
With no desire to standardize undergraduate activities in the various colleges, realizing that each college must, to a great degree, solve its own problems, the officers of the Federation nevertheless believe that only through cooperation, through comparison of aims and the means of their attainment, can the students in many colleges and universities of the country make their efforts toward bettering conditions at their particular colleges, in the best sense, effective...