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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...growing unpopularity of college competition is not shown only in a dispersion of candidates over a wider field, and segregation of a few into many places, but by the aggregate number of aspirants for posts in the activities. This is smaller than five years ago. Not only are the students becoming more precious and demanding in their choice, but they are becoming increasingly chary of sharing any part of themselves with an organization, just for a ribbon to stick in their coats. They are not grinds, or fly-by-nights; they simply know that they are going to do what...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GIVE HIM A BOOK | 10/2/1928 | See Source »

...short competition is to be held to fill several vacancies which exist in the club's executive committee, and a number of speakers are scheduled to address the club during the coming month. Information will also be furnished concerning absentee voting. The officers of the club are R. L. Fernald 2G, president, and N. M. Sachs '29, chairman of the executive board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD REPUBLICAN CLUB HAS MEETING THIS EVENING | 10/2/1928 | See Source »

...handball courts a: Hemenway Gymnasium have been in constant use since the opening of College, and the two new golf nets which were installed last year have attracted a number of linksmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEMENWAY GYMNASIUM ACTIVE WITH VARIED FALL SPORTS | 10/2/1928 | See Source »

...with the help of a member of his club against two other members of it, and the third with the help of one of his fellows against two members of another club. In the second year, an elimination round is held in which the various clubs argue a certain number of cases with each other. The eight organizations with the highest percentage of victories are matched in quarter finals. In the third year the semi-finals and finals take place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 10/2/1928 | See Source »

Bamberger's Department Store, in Newark, N. J., last week extended a store "service." From now on it will be possible for residents of 297 towns and cities in 1,218 square miles of surrounding terrain to telephone Bamberger's free (of toll charges. The number: Long Distance, OOOI...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Stock Market | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

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