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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Despite its previous plans not to produce a new play this year but to revive one of the old ones, the Hasty Pudding Club has finally decided to present a new play written by G. A. Weller '29 former editorial chairman of the CRIMSON it was announced last night by Hendrick Kerns '30, in charge of arrangements for the show...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUDDING DECIDES TO PUT FORWARD ORIGINAL PLAY | 2/19/1929 | See Source »

...taught himself to play the piano. In music he prefers Beethoven, Haydn and Mozart, Mozart most of all. He also plays the violin well. A concert is one of the few evening attractions that will entice him out of his flat below his study. He goes to bed early and rises early. Another lure is any opportunity to play his fiddle to the inmates of a Jewish home for the aged. Dr. Einstein is a conservative Jew, a Zionist and, politically, a Socialist. So is his wife, Frau Elsa Einstein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Einstein's Field Theory | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

Quite as gruesome a joke was nearly played on the poet himself?at his birth ie was tossed aside as dead, till the midwife exclaimed to the surgeon: "Dead! Stop a minute: he's alive enough, sure!" Live enough to play the infant Hercules, with the difference that the large snake found one day in his cradle was curled up on the child's chest, comfortably asleep like himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Alive Enough | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...Yale News has recently published an editorial advising the undergraduate who wishes to lead an outdoor life to go to Labrador with the Crenfell Mission to play Good Samaritan to God's frozen children. The laudable, or lamentable tendencies of Labrador missionaries in the past has been to return happily married to one no more, certainly--of the missionary nurses. Since the career of an undergraduate at Yale automatically ends at the altar rail, this place of advice may prove like the boomerang which circles back to decapitate its thrower. If the Yale student returns unmarried, the chances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALMA MATRICIDE | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

Harvard lost a closely fought basketball game to New Hampshire University at Durham Saturday night by a score of 25 to 24, the winning margin being the result of a goal from the floor by Tilton in the last seconds of play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILDCATS TAKE 25 TO 24 WIN FROM HARVARD FIVE | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

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