Word: peps
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...honorary Philharmonic members have been: Mendelssohn, Liszt, Wagner, Dvorak, Vieuxtemps, Jenny Lind, Edwin Booth, Theodore Thomas. ¶ The President tentatively accepted an invitation to speak in Philadelphia on July 4. Exercises are to be conducted in Independence Square under the auspices of the American Bar Association. Accompanied by Senator Pep- per, Harold B. Beitler, Philadelphia attorney, marched to the White House to deliver the invitation. ¶ Nearly a thousand boys and girls (school children from nearby states) walked through Mr. Coolidge's work room (in one door and out the other) and saw him keeping busy at his desk...
...Conant remembers only one modern repetition of these incidents. That came as a result of a remark last year by President Lowell in a speech at one of the exercises of the Senior class. "He said something about the boys nowadays not having the pep they used to have because they never did anything to the bell. That night some of them smashed down the door and stole the tongue just to show him he was wrong, I suppose...
...What has the college become? It has become a thing of rushing rabbles, jazz orchestras, pep meetings, frolics, hops and schedules fitted to make the second show at the movies. The rushing rabble is inevitably driven away from the spirit of higher learning and our object is lost. In every home the powerful man of business is the hero...
...Because of the favorable weather, fall practice, which ended last Friday, was particularly satisfactory. The number of positions left vacant through graduation encouraged an intense feeling of rivalry which gave pep to the games...
...entire round trip from New York to Princeton on the special boat would cost $13.90 as compared with $27.62 by the normal avenues of travel, a saving of almost one half. Also an attempt is being made to have the University Band on board to work up enthusiasm and pep for a mass meeting to be held on board the boat Friday night...