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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fifty-seven applications came yesterday, 45 of them by mail, boosting the number of applications 15 over the 70 mark slated to be taught by the "Faculty" next year. Some of them wanted to enroll for such courses as air-conditioning, aeronautics and accounting...
With one position still undecided because of a competition for the number three position on the first Freshman crew, the annual combination eight which faces an Eli boat in the New London regatta will contain four Yardlings, two Sophomores, a Junior and a Senior, it was learned yesterday...
Spanish 4 and 2 are the only courses which can qualify as Spanish literature courses. The former is a general view, corresponding to French 6, and could almost stand being a full course. Professor Ford gives both this and number 2 on the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and Cervantes. The defect of the other Spanish literature courses is that there is too much emphasis on the mechanics of translation. Whittem, and to a lesser degree Rivera, are both at their best on composition and tend to neglect the literary aspect of their material...
Landon B. Gilkey '40 has been elected Varsity tennis captain to succeed Alvah Sulloway '38 next year, it was learned yesterday. Although only a Sophomore he worked his way up to number three position before the end of the year...
...Anderson's "Star Wagon" is a shuttle-train in time, allowing its drivers to ignore the usual chronological conventions and to travel in any direction and at any speed in the fourth dimension as well as in the other three. Joining J. M. Barrie, H. G. Wells, and a number of others in this favorite form of fantasy, Mr. Anderson goes in for character analysis and nostalgic reminiscence in the field of Victorian sweetness and propriety...