Word: prop
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hospitality. The Keatons, four of them, combine to make this picture highly hilarious. Father Keaton, Mr. and Mrs. Buster and Baby Buster. Buster is, of course, the comic prop sustaining the family fortune. He is a trifle quieter than usual. He invades a Southern town where his ancestors feuded with the Canfields. The latter, unwittingly, invite him to their, house and find themselves in the uncomfortable position of not being able to shoot him owing to their reverence for the traditions of Southern hospitality. Mrs. Buster Keaton was, of course, Natalie Talmadge. She is nearly as exciting as her more...
...things about Freshman life at Yale. In the first place it is against the Principles of the college to use propaganda among the schools, and in the same way, when a fellow gets to Yale he is not "babied." For this very reason men who have been big at prop school receive somewhat of a blow, and are inclined to find fault, but this same fellow the next year will have changed his opinion. He made clear that Yale students had to work about as hard as any others; not more, and not less, but one thing was emphasized...
...Building. The men showed good form, passing and shooting well. A stiff game is expected as the Dartmouth machine is rumored to be very strong, having won all their games thus far by a large margin. Malcolm, the Dartmouth captain and star forward, was rated one of the best prop school players in New England last year, and he is supported by a strong team...
Wednesday, May 19.--Baseball: Williams, 4 P. M.; Freshmen vs. Holy Cross 1923, 4 P. M.; Second Nine vs. St. John's Prop., 4 P. M. Tennis: M. I. T.; Freshmen vs. Worcester Academy at Worcester...