Word: second
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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English 7 is an excellent survey course for the specialist and for all those interested in American literature. Professor Jones will give a course on 20th century American Literature the second-half year, instead of one on American literature since 1870. Of the four conference group courses numbered 170, 170a is most recommended; although somewhat elementary, Murdock is good on the American novel to 1900. Miller on the American Drama in "d" should be excellent. Those in the field think a conference group on Southern literature is needed...
...good courses. English 21 is also essential, but, as mentioned, the approach was criticized as being out of date. In English 30 the intellectual background is neatly summarized and the reading well selected. The first half year is on English literature from 1603 to the Restoration, the second half on the subsequent period to 1700. English 80, a criticism of poetry, relates to the intellectual background; Houghton is fine. Any of Spencer's courses are endorsed by concentrators...
...courses, but, as far as A, B, and C are concerned, no more stimulating than any elementary grammar courses, especially when being taught to mature college students. French A and B are beginners' courses, the latter a high powered course meeting five times & week and combining A with the second year course C. Both were easier than expected. Course C is intended for those who want to pursue study in grammar and composition. It is not so easy and to those not interested in grammar is dull. French E is the course for those who pass the cp8 entrance examination...
Spanish 1, the elementary course, is well run, easy if one has had French, and adequate. Spanish 7 is the continuing composition course, lasts a half year. It is monotonous and now and then repents course 1, but is valuable for further Spanish courses. In Spanish 8, a second half year course, Professor Rivera has produced a course in which each student is forced to learn to talk, and which is at the same time interesting. Students subscribe to La Prensa, a New York Spanish newspaper, and discuss articles of current interest...
...when it downed the Indians on Soldiers Field. Its next circuit game will be played against the Big Green on June 18 at Hanover. In the meantime the dark-horse Dartmouth aggregation has been picking up games by defeating Yale and Cornell last week-end and now stands second in the standings with six triumphs and three setbacks...