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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 6/3/1931 | See Source »

...admitted, of course, that certain difficulties would be encountered, such as that of procuring a coach and adequate equipment. Nevertheless, it seems that the instituting of the sport here would attract a sufficiently large number of men to the athletic fields to make such action eminently worth while. --Daily Princetonian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 5/22/1931 | See Source »

Hero Dan Gardiner, Princetonian, is "rich as a louse" but woe comes to him nevertheless. His sweetheart, Lois Miller, whose charm is not clearly indicated, marries another man. Hero Gardiner lies about a drinking scrape, is expelled from the university. After he loafs around home for a while, spending his time with a group of undistinguishable cronies who drink a greal deal and generally do not amount to much. Dan's kindly Uncle Mark is sympathetic when the young man confesses a longing for another summer at Fawn Lake, the resort where, during a previous summer, his love affair with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In Big Footsteps | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...substitute, the Federal Office of Education make a yearly survey among college men to determine the answer to the question: "What percentage of graduates find it necessary to get soused after business hours in order to keep their minds off themselves until the next day's money-grubbing begins?" --Princetonian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Profit and Loss | 5/2/1931 | See Source »

...Youth to weave with whitened fingers the social daisy chain in which he must finally strangle. However, the Way toward regeneration still lies open; it all comes down to a question of values. While the "Princeton Manner", that debutante manna, may make idols of the sad young man, the "Princetonian" advises, and rightly so, that a veneer is but a veneer, and that a zest, an enthusiasm, that indefinable "joi de vivre", is, after all, the requisite for achievement. When that is gone, Life in the Spirit goes. When that is gone, then, O Princeton, weep for Adonaisl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIS YOUNGER DEGENERATION | 3/27/1931 | See Source »

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