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...Harvard yearlings will start the evening with their season's opener against the Tech first year men. Coach Adolph W. Samborski '25 will start the following lineup: Lewis A. McGowan, Jr. '38, r.f.; William W. Shirk '38, l.f.; William Lee, Jr. '38, c.; Bertram M. Litman '38, r.g.; Richard H. Wills...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FESLER'S TEAM TO FACE M.I.T. CAGERS TONIGHT | 12/8/1934 | See Source »

There can be no question that so unanimous a mandate as that recently received by the Administration reflects the will of the electorate. But whatever the causes of the overwhelming vote of confidence, both parties have responsibilities they cannot afford to shirk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLITICAL RESPONSIBILITY | 11/16/1934 | See Source »

...Windsor, Conn., Ezra B. Barstow, Jr., of Brookline, Josiah W. Bennett, of Cambridge, Richard E. Bennink, of Cambridge, Everett R. Coburn, Jr., of Suncock, N. H., Graham Cummin, of Bryn Mawr, Pa., Stephen Van N. Powelson, of Syracuse, N. Y., Charles L. Randol, of Baltimore, Md., William W. Shirk, of Muncie, Ind., Ralph L. Smith, of Braintree, Floyd W. Tomkins, Jr., of Washington, Conn., and Kenneth Ward-Smith, of Garden City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRIZE SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED FRESHMEN ON PREP SCHOOL RECORDS | 10/24/1934 | See Source »

...ahnser], 'I don't know [ah doan-no, I dunno],' and when they said, 'Would you [wouldja] like to stop [stawp] at home [hum, hown]?' he wouldn't say 'yes' or 'no' either [eyether, ether]. He would always [allus] shirk [shoik] making a choice [cherce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Words & Woids | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

...setting a good example? "Dukes, I understand, are made to look up to. We are told they stand by their country. Where should we be if we copied them? "Perhaps this behavior is because His Grace has met with troubles in England, but I think one shouldn't shirk his duty. One should put personal pettinesses on one side-life isn't beer and skittles, even to a duke. And a duke should know he is able to stand up to trouble, and he should know where his duty lies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Doctor & Duke | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

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