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Word: second (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...astonishing to realize that it has been left to a committee of the Student Council to suggest what should have been solved in the office of Coolidge, Shepley, Bullfinch, and Abbott. It is not my purpose to criticize the work of this capable firm (although they have designed a second story for the new gymnasium which seem like an afterthought instead of an integral part of the building), but I do believe that any firm with the prospect of eleven million dollars of work for an institution should devote a considerable time to the completed future project, and not allow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "A Harvard Beautiful" | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

...Iselin '29, captain of the University squash team and seeded first player of the tournament, is favored to come through to the finals with M. P. Baker '22, former Harvard star, who is seeded second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATE SQUASH TOURNEY UNDER WAY, CAPTAIN ISELIN FAVORED | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

...presenting to the University authorities its suggestion and plan for a new and second Yard, the Student Council must have recognized the fact that the flexibility of the proposition was its greatest recommendation. Its purpose is probably less to bring about the execution of details than to establish the practicability of a cloistered area below Mount Auburn Street. The interpretation of the report in a narrow sense would make the Council appear presumptuous; its interpretation as a basic principle on which to construct the new unit allows a remarkable freedom with the ultimate accomplishment of the desired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "WOODMAN, SPARE--" | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

...underlying object of the Report is evidently a second Yard. In order to strengthen then this idea the Council advanced a plan of its own for the new building program. But this could only be a corollary to the project of the Yard, and as long as the new Houses are not arranged so as to disrupt the area entirely as an entity the undergraduate plea will be answered. If the idea behind the whole House plan prevents a symmetrical arrangement and a harmonious architecture, there is no definite reason why one unit should stare placidly across a vista...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "WOODMAN, SPARE--" | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

Georges Enesco, Rumanian composer and violinist of international repute is to lecture and reside in the University during the second half year, his visit here being made possible by the Horatio Appleton Lamb Foundation. During his stay in the University, Mr. Enesco will undoubtedly give several lectures on music in addition to a group of concerts, the first of which will be given in Paine Music Hall on February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUMANIAN COMPOSER TO AID MUSIC DEPARTMENT | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

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