Word: recollect
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that Miss Binney cannot sing. There are several notable songs, including "Virginia", "The Jijibo", and "Be the Life of the Crowd", of which the best, "Virginia", is given by Miss Binney and the chorus, which does sing pretty well. This chorus, incidentally has more good-looking members than we recollect seeing gathered together before, making the beauty standard of the show very high indeed. The superlative dancing of Warren and Wayne has been mentioned; they are also experienced comedians and supply much of the fun, with the valuable aid of Mr. Gleason. There are several novel scenes...
...Bryn Mawr suggestion leaves us not altogether comfortable. When we recollect an incident of two years ago, in which a little group of willful Freshmen broke up a Bolshevist meeting in Roxbury; when we think of the audiences--or the absence of audiences--at certain voluntary addresses on modern problems, or remember the difficulties that the Liberal Club has met with in getting recognition among undergraduates perhaps we are not as open minded as we like to believe. It is only by thoughtful consideration of each new movement as it arises, that we can ward off such charges as those...
...recollect there is only one person in Cambridge who has realized this possibility. Copey has this unique distinction. Each year he "does something for the Freshmen," but each year he is content to entertain them without feeling that he will let an opportunity go by, if he refrains from advising them...