Word: old
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Annual Banquet Speakers: Governor-elect Samuel Walker McCall of Massachusetts, and Dr. George Gordon, Pastor of Old South Church, Boston...
...December number of the Illustrated contains some unusually readable articles. Mr. Kline of the Boston Transcript finds in the subway a "drain-pipe" which is sucking from Cambridge the old concentrated spirit of culture. Harvard no longer remains "corked up at work." Perhaps the tube might also be termed a supply-pipe, which conducts into the otherwise closed academic corporation the culture of Boston; and in view of the recent large vote for license in the metropolis, the flow still promises to be as much into Cambridge as out of it. Formerly, Mr. Kline tells us, the student would...
...following program will be presented: Organ Prelude, Chorale in E major Franck Chorale, "Sleepers, awake" Mendelssohn Carol, "Lo, how a Rose e'er blooming" Praetorius Carol, "The First Nowell" Traditional A Legend Tschaikowsky Congregational Hymn, "O come, all ye faithful," J. Reading Old French Carol, "Bring a torch, Jeannette, Isabella." Noel of the Bressau Waits Darcieux Carol, "When I see the little Jesu" Osgood Carol, "Listen, Lordings, unto me" Osgood Chorale, "Ah! Blessed Jesus, Holy Child" Bach Organ Postlude--"Finale (First Sonata) Guilmant
...present much that is of value save certain lessons as to what not to do. The play as seen in action was sluggish and often stupid and showed a surprising lack of football knowledge. The Yale line had strength which was largely wasted in straight heaves of the old-fashioned sort. Here again a lesson may be learned from Harvard. The Harvard line play is a thrust rather than a heave. On defence the lineman is intent on getting through as soon as possible instead of carrying his opponent back with him. This enables him to get into the elcar...
...Angell was not as explicit as he might have been. Perhaps he really favors the idea in the League to Enforce Peace. He can hardly in reality wish the United States to become a party to one of the old balance-of-power alliances...