Word: numbers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been told before in various forms, it has been directed lightly enough to avoid being offensive and even at times to be funny. When a handsome fellow in a long shiny car picks up Dorothy Mackaill she tells him she lives on Fifth Avenue and gives him the number of a house that as inevitably happens in these cases turns out to be his own. Hard to Get does not rise to any heights of originality in keeping Miss Mackaill from becoming mistress of this house but its photography is smart. Best shots: The Martin family at home...
Last Saturday-proved a classic example of the desire on the part of small college athletic directors to reline the athletic pocket. There were numerous small college teams which came down from the hills, engaged an equal number of big college teams, and returned with little except a considerably enlarged bank balance. The best that they could have hoped for was that rather unsatisfactory conclusion, the "moral victory". A brief perusal of the scores in the Sunday papers shows that few of them even achieved such heights as that...
Singles as a form of exercise has regained its former position of fourth in popularity by attracting 62 candidates, which number, although less than last year and the year before, holds its place because of the decline in popularity of track, which last fall 'crew the unusually large squad of 83 candidates, as compared with 49 of the Class of 1933, and 47 of 1931 in its Freshman year...
...rest of the fall sports open to Freshmen, with the number of men who have signed up for each, are as follows...
...managerial positions. Three of last fall's occupations, one of which held sixth place in the ranking, have failed to make their appearance for the Class of 1933. Squash, which drew but three aspirants in 1928, and the gymnasium class, which has annually attracted a small number of Freshmen, are not listed this fall, while Equitation, heretofore an activity which had 40 to 50 followers, is no longer a satisfactory requirement for the demands of the Department...