Word: rate
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...however, he carried things off splendidly and even spoke a little excellent Spanish. Of course this Department doesn't know any more about Spanish than the man in the moon, but it has its own ideas about recognizing it. As long as an actor can keep going at the rate of a hundred words a second, without using too much English or making too many funny noises, then he is talking good Spanish. Nobody knows what it means anyway...
...questions which is most perplexing in relation to the Yale series will be solved at least in part by this afternoon's game. The pitching problem for the two games next week remains as much an enigma as it was at the beginning of the season. Spalding seems to rate as the best Crimson hurler, as he was last year, but whether Coach Mahan will start him in the first game, hoping to get the edge at the start, or keep him for the second game, is largely a matter of speculation. The other starter will probably be either Herrmann...
...this is supposed to be very funny, and now and then it attains its end. The rest of the time it jogs contentedly along in the rut deepened by many farces. The acting is generally second rate...
...class. He knew what he wanted, so he ignored requirements which conflicted with his interests. Then there is Heywood Broun who left Harvard because he was unable to get what he wanted here. Was this another case where free development was unduly hampered by college regulations? At any rate, it seems evident that something is wrong with a system which makes no place for such men. All systems tend to become too rigid. Greater flexibility must be introduced to encourage the exceptional man. The dean's list and the provision that candidates for distinction may drop a course in their...
...members of the University will be entitled to attend, whether they be members of the Senior class or not. Tickets are now on sale at Phillips Brooks House at the extremely low rate of $1.10, which cost price has been made possible by the special arrangements which the committee, headed by W. L. Tibbetts '26, has been fortunate enough to make...