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...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Jun. 8, 1925 | 6/8/1925 | See Source »

...University lacrosse team meets Yale at New Haven today in the final and most important game of the season. The University twelve, under Coach Lydecker's tutelage, has succeeded in rising out of the rut of defeat and has been victorious in five of its six scheduled games this season. Among the teams which the Crimson has defeated are Colgate, Union, Princeton and the New York Lacrosse Club, all strong combinations. A powerful Syracuse team won from the University only after a very hard fought battle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE MEN FAVORED TO DEFEAT YALE TODAY | 5/23/1925 | See Source »

...altogether too much in one direction; we are becoming too staid, too learned. Some society which can be called `The Harvard Society for the Propagation of Vice,' or `The Harvard Society for the Suppression of Virtue in Undergraduates,' ought to be established before we become too wedded to our rut. I should recommend that the active members of this society should be undergraduates alone, but I think, at the same time, that it will be well to insure the success of the enterprise by making the members of the Faculty honorary members of the club. A certificate of membership...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1875 MAGENTA ADVOCATES STARTING AN H. S. P. V. | 1/27/1925 | See Source »

...Prof. Archibald T. Robertson, of Louisville, lectured seven times to preachers on the subject of preaching. He warned them against "rote, rut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Northfield | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

...Rote, rut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Aug. 18, 1924 | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

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