Word: selective
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...latest book, Mr. George Jean Nathan indulges himself once again in his favorite past time of flaying a large and select gathering of public idols. In the very beginning he states quite definitely the basis for his critical idiosyncrasy. "To me, pleasure and my own personal happiness . . . only infrequently collaborating with that of others . . . are all that I deem worth a hoot." More in the tone of a personal philosophy rather than criticism he goes on to say that to have money in one's pockets, easily available gastronomic delicacies, and freedom of expression are all that one can reasonably...
...expert at rowing, but I can readily see the nautical three ring circus that would be created if Mr. Foster's ideas were put into effect:-- "As later determined, the committee will select from the men in standing position, as well as seated in the shell, from time to time a certain number for elimination. Hats off to those eliminated men." Now, I ask you, must our oarsmen become tight-rope walkers and Washington crossing the Delaware...
...results of a tournament, held a short time ago, were used to select the Lowell House team. The winner, the runner-up, and the two semi-finalists made up the first four members of the team. Several matches were conducted to determine the fifth member. From the quality of the playing done in the tournament, the indications are that the Lowell teams may prove to be a dangerous opponent for Dunster. The team will be composed of the following; Edward Orlandini '33; Ernest Stent 1G.B.; B. A. Blackmun '29; R. T. Wharton '32; Donough Prince...
Four crews will be boated from the Newell Boat House on Monday for the first outdoor rowing of the Crimson season Coach C. J. Whiteside, announced yesterday. Whiteside will select a University squad of 32 men from among the 80 oarsmen now rowing in University and class crew combinations. No definite boatings of University crews will be made until April...
This office was established purely for the purpose of helping the undergraduate to see the relationships between his rather theoretical work at Harvard, the life which he led before he came here, and the life which he will lead after he graduates, and to select a career in which he may be successful and content. In order to do that somewhat effectively, James Mack Swigert '30. Donald Freeman Brown '30, and I, have collected a wealth of information about what men do, how they do it, and how they reached the positions in which they do it. We have also...