Word: princeton
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Princeton Alumni Weekly, in commenting on the Harvard plan for a group of residential undergraduate colleges, made possible through the Harkness gift, and which "Lampy" severely criticized, has the following...
...Princeton men, in common with university men everywhere, will watch with keen interest Harvard's venture in creating a group of residential colleges for undergraduates after the Oxford and Cambridge model. The Harkness gift of eleven million dollars will provide the physical necessities of the plan. It remains to be proved that values will accrue from this courageous effort to integrate the academic and social life of a great university...
...golfer who learns to cut down his swing to conserve energy. And wise the middle-aged squash player who, speedy in his day, learns a softball style and lets the other fellow slash. Such is the wisdom of Dr. Harold R. Mixsell, hale squash oldster of Manhattan's Princeton Club, that his new softball style is even more baffling than the slam-banging game he used to play. Last week, it won for him, with great ease, his fourth consecutive national veterans' squash championship. Runner-up: William Murray Lee of the Columbia University Club...
...Clark '29, captain of the University polo team, now shares the top ranking among intercollegiate polo players, according to the new handicap list made public by the Indoor Polo Association of America. Clark shares the top rating of seven goals with Arthur Borden of Princeton University...
...mistaken as to the cause of its disappearance? Perhaps a more effective reason for its demise was its adoption by the drugstore cowboy and the "Harvard Square student" and a consequent bringing of the college man to a realization of his grotesqueness. --Dean Gauss of Princeton, in the Saturday Evening Post...