Word: selectable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...difficult to select extracts from his various articles as the humor is so closely woven into the whole of each. His struggles with a typewriter--which by the way is "Ami et a mijge imean a midgt, made of alumium."--renders one helpless with mirth; while his essays on The Grasshopper, The Art of Poetry, and About Bathrooms, are inimitable. Their humor is somewhat more restrained than that of A Criminal Type, from which we quoted above, as also is that of Reading Without Tears: but perhaps for this very reason they are even more delightful and valuable. For impertinent...
...competitions and the CRIMSON in general. In the first place it is hardly necessary to point out that the present system affords the only practical basis for election. The competitive method is used for determining elections within the Board as well as to it; the purpose is to select the men best fitted for the positions, and it is only by competition that this can be ascertained. At least we do not know of any other system which has been as uniformly successful...
...Each student shall select two topics from each of the seven recognized fields of knowledge...
Provided the Athletic Committee ratifies the recent petition to make boxing a minor sport, which has been approved by the Student Council, this date may be changed. If this shift is made, the championship matches will be used to select the team which will probably meet Yale...
With a record squad of 175 men on hand, Coach Bingham has had a wealth of material from which to select entrants for the meet with Millrose in New York on February 1. The team to represent the University has not yet been definitely decided upon, but trials are being held regularly and it is upon the basis of these tests that the final choice will probably be made. A tentative list of men from whom entrants for the Millrose meet will be picked was announced by Coach Bingham on Saturday, and includes J. A. McCarthy '22, W. C. Bennett...