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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...brief history of the society was given by Professor Baker in his speech; and the aims of the club and its work were touched upon. "This organization is unique," be said. "It is a pioneer in college dramatics. Other collages give plays that have been tried on the professional stage but the University produce play of its won, and as a consequence its productions and the men connected with them have come to mean something in the theatre. Only once in the history of the Dramatic Club has it presented a play not written by a Harvard man. And there...
...conclusion, I may repeat the remarks of an army commander who said, "Give me good captains and lieutenants and I can soon pick out all the colonels and generals required...
...Perry believes, however, that so radical a change would at present be inadequate. "The suggestion that professional coaches be eliminated," he said, "evolves the old question of doing a thing well if it be done at all. It is a concept that underlies all the teaching of the curriculum, and one of the fundamentals of the scholastic code. If high proficiency on the athletic field is not a corollary of excellence in the class room it may at least be regarded as a related analogy. That Yale--or any other university-- could from her own resources, "graduate and undergraduate,' develop...
...hero gives a gift not only for a cause, but also for humanity," President Lowell said at the service in Appleton Chapel yesterday afternoon in commemoration of the 19 University men who have lost their lives in the European war, and in recognition of those men who are still engaged in various branches of activity in that war. "If these men see us here now they will appreciate it, for we owe them our gratitude and our respect. They have done a great thing, and we shall be the better for it. This influence which they have had will never...
...speech he extolled the spirit, the bravery and the sacrifice of the men who gave their lives for a cause in which they thoroughly believed. He instanced several experiences in the Civil War to show the heroic character of a soldier who gives up his life in battle. He said, "These men have performed a great sacrifice. They fought because they loved freedom and hated oppression. Our country mourns the loss of their lives...