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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Great emphasis has been put on the latitude which the divisional plan allows a man; a mediocre student may develop in four years to the point where he may prove, at the end, that he is worthy of a degree with honors. In order that the award of degrees may be faithful to this theory, which is a sound one, it seems unjust that such a man should miss the prize he has earned because of a slip in perhaps, his sophomore year, when he was not yet of honors calibre. As long as, a senior's course record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECESSIONAL | 6/7/1929 | See Source »

...that, as he intimated, they had been so long living under the shadow of Harvard's snobbery that a little irony had to be expended upon the contrast. Yet it was with a grave appearance of sincerity that he urged the graduates to study carefully the snob in order to discover from him the true rules of success in life. All the old maxims about working and waiting, study and industry, are to be thrown aside in favor of push, impudence, tuft-hunting, insolence and greed. And when challenged later about the soundness of this advice, Professor Rogers declared that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 6/6/1929 | See Source »

Although the exhibition is not arranged in chronological order there are fabrics from Egypt and Peruvia dating from the pre-Christian era, as well as examples of the work of modern times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Fogg Exhibit On | 6/5/1929 | See Source »

Coach Mitchell has once again revised his batting order so that it now reads as it did for most of the earlier season encounters. B. H. Bassett '31, diminutive Sophomore, will resume his centre field and lead-off position while J. D. Dudley '31 will replace S. L. Batchelder '31 behind the bat. Dudley's work during the contests earlier in the spring was of high calibre, giving him a batting average of .280, the fifth best on the team, and the reasons for Coach Mitchell's benching him for so long are a mystery. His return should materially bolster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RHODE ISLAND NINE ENGAGES CRIMSON THIS AFTERNOON | 6/5/1929 | See Source »

...little fellows a new game, that of spotting the makes of automobiles at great distances. Of late years however the imitative impulse on the part of the nation's body designers has reduced the sport to the most minute sort of scholasticism, and painstaking detail work is necessary in order to tell the newer makes apart at a thousand yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX OF ONE . . . | 6/5/1929 | See Source »

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