Word: performed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...group of comrades around a common table." But if it had really afforded those advantages, would it have dwindled and passed? Undergraduates may be deaf to the call of the Muses, but they have a thirst unquenchable for college life and comradeship. Nowhere in America do the commons perform the function of "Hall" in an English college. The real fault with our system is that the commmons are not truly commons. Those who, in local opinion, constitute the socially elect dine in club or fraternity houses. At Harvard they number about one-third of each class, and the proportion...
...advantages of a Yale education. Miss Anderson shines equally brilliantly as girl and woman, in fact, the more so for having to do both; lately her part has been taken by Miss Bunyea. Miss Moores provides the happy ending in the approved fashion, while Miss DeMe and Mr. Horton perform their superfluities satisfactorily...
...Vinci's famed Last Supper was crumbling away. The immortal paint was drying from the canvas. Cavenaghi restored it. Recently another Professor, one Silvestri, noticed while dusting the picture that many parts untouched by Cavenaghi were in like danger of drying, of crumbling. He set himself to perform what Cavenaghi had overlooked. For many weeks, while visitors came, stared, departed, he delicately dabbed and rubbed, last week successfully completed his restoration...
...Bailey, a clever card manipulator, will substitute for the wounded waiter tonight, Mr. Bailey will perform several card tricks and then explain them to his audience...
...Lowe's first string orchestra has been engaged to play during the evening. B. S. Cogan '23 and R. P. Bullard '24 will amuse the class with several light songs, including Cogan's new football song. A. H. Stafford '26, quarterback on the University football team this fall, will perform some sleight-of-hand and juggling tricks...