Word: poem
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Highest honor in college, Phi Beta Kappa; most respected extra-curricular activity, Princetonian; favorite professor, McClellan; favorite preceptor, Nylander; favorite coach, Fitzpatrick; favorite dormitory, '79; favorite sport to watch, football; favorite sport to play, tennis; favorite novel, "Tom Jones"; favorite poem, "If"; favorite play, "Cyrano de Bergerac"; favorite movie, "The Woman of Paris"; favorite fiction writer, "Day" Edgar; favorite artist, Coles Phillips; favorite poet, Byron; worst poet, "Helz-Belz"; favorite newspaper, New York Times; favorite magazine, Saturday Evening Post...
...clock the Class Day exercises will be held in Sanders Theatre. Following a prayer by Professor E. C. Moore, chairman of the board of preachers, Philip Walker '25, class orator, will deliver the oration. John Marshall '25, class poet, will then recite the class poem and J. A. Abbot '25 will deliver the Ode. Alden Briggs '25, the Chorister, will lead the singing which takes place during the exercises...
...light under a bushel, or rather under a wig, is all too rare in these unromatic and self-assertive days. The modesty of the young Haverford senior who, overburdened with honors, attired himself as a girl and attended his commencement incognito is therefore, very pleasing. He allowed his class poem to be read by a substitute while he received his degree as well as certain prizes and eulogies "in absentia," smiling appreciatively from his inconspicuous seat in the auditorium like any gushing maiden...
...Hanover has not been as bloody and bigoted as the editorial would like us to believe. The Harvard man who has been scouting the Dartmouth aesthetes during their secret practice brings back many strange tidings. He reports that no Dartmouth man is considered to have written a "real" poem unless he has taken a sixty mile snow-shoe ramble up and down the mountains, and that nobody is worshipped as a football hero who cannot prove by his trousseau his impeccable taste in knickers, sweaters, and socks...
...following is the Pops Concert program for tonight: 1. March, "National Masonic Club"Harlow 2. Overture, "Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna" Suppe 3. Elli, Elli Arranged by Jacchia Solo Trumpet Kurt Schmeisser 4. Fantasia, "Aida" Verdi 5. Danse Macabre, Symphonic Poem Saint-Saens 6. The Music Box Liadov 7. Air, "Non piu andrai" from "The Marriage of Figaro" Mozart Charles H. Bennett, Baritone 8. The Ride of the Valkyries Wagner 9. Rhapsody, "Espana" Chabrier 10. "Kogawa no Hotori ni," "By the Brook" Seigi Abe 11. Waltz, "Roses from the South" Strauss