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Dates: during 1900-1909
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The question of professional coaching is a difficult one today. By "professional" I mean the ordinary use of the term, referring to the man who for years has either played for money or has earned his living by the instruction of athletics--not the college graduate of reputation who perhaps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications | 3/8/1907 | See Source »

Mr. Copeland will introduce the first speaker, Mr. Durland, who will give an illustrated talk on his own experiences in Russia. Mr. Durland was born in New York, attended Harvard for a time, and then went to the Universities of Edinburgh and Paris. He was in Russia at the time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LECTURE BY FAMOUS RUSSIANS | 3/6/1907 | See Source »

Ralph appears in the next scene as a grocer, Don Quixote, the Knight of the Burning Pestle. His master, the citizen, who directs his performance, furnishes him with various wonderful adventures, in all of which he comes to grief. He attempts to assist Humphrey in his love affairs, but is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: D. U. Play, Plot and Plans | 3/2/1907 | See Source »

"And so, though Cambridge was made the better by his actual presence and is the more famed by his memory, the diocese of Longfellow is bounded only by the limits of the language in which he wrote. For the spirit which inspired his poetry was that of the sweetness and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LONGFELLOW CENTENARY | 2/28/1907 | See Source »

Mr. Smith compared the quiet home life and calm business career of fifty years ago with the conventional customs and frenzied haste of today. Fortunate is the man who was brought up in his youth by a wise mother and father of the old type--parents whose sole aim was...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "OLD FASHIONED FOLKS" | 2/28/1907 | See Source »

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