Word: presents
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Under present arrangements, Freshmen are to receive advice on concentration, not only from their particular Faculty adviser but also from other faculty members, representing the various divisions, to whom they may go for any information desired. In addition to this, the matter will be outlined in a general way by President Lowell, R.M. Eaton '17, and Delmar Leighton '19, speaking before the Freshmen next Thursday...
Coach Cowles stated yesterday that at present it seems as if the 1932 squad will be a well-balanced one, although there are no outstanding stars who have captured any scholastic titles out for the squad. The decision of W.B. Wood '32, third ranking junior singles player in the United States and co-holder of the national junior doubles championship, to play baseball instead of tennis robs the 1932 racquet team of an outstanding star...
...squad are at present working out of the inside court in the Freshman Athletic Building. The Divinity courts will be ready on Monday, but it is doubtful if there will be any outside practice until after vacation. At that time a tournament will be held for those remaining on the squad to determine the exact personnel of the team. Matches with outside schools will start within a week after the men return from vacation. About 15 men are to be retained on the team at the conclusion of the tournament...
These elections were heralded as a plebiscite for the present government of Italy. The idea of plebiscites is not new, but rather an integral part of dictatorial government. It was thus used by Napoleon III who in more than one way reminds one of the present rulers of Italy in spite of their enthusiasm for the older Bonaparte. What is a little novel in these recent Italian elections is the use of 'professions' and 'trades', so-called 'corporations' as the units or precincts, thus substituting a functional for a regional division of the electorate for purposes of what is termed...
...other hand, the younger graduate is more inclined to appreciate the prerogatives possessed by the contemporary Harvard man. He probably feels that the evils of present day Harvard undergraduate life are less obnoxious than they are painted by the warmest supporters of the Housing system. For undergraduate life at Harvard is not so unnatural and artificial that the House Plan can eliminate immediately the small social groups, as one Harvard Club officer predicts. The more enthusiastic older alumni are too optimistic. When it is admitted that the same small social groups will be just as conspicuous a part...