Word: short
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...desired, and Mr. E. N. Vallandigham, who has had extensive experience in newspaper and magazine work, addressed the candidates on "The Art of Writing English." R. N. Cram '17, president of the Advocate, outlined the conditions for the prize of $25 which the paper is offering for the best short story based on some phase of college life, written by any member of the University, graduate or undergraduate...
University teams A and B were then lined up against each other for a short while, but neither side was able to score. The defensive work of the team still received a greater part of the coaches' attention and much of the time was spent in correcting individual faults...
...oldest current newspaper at Harvard. It is published fortnightly during the college year, printing stories, essays, verse, articles, books and theatrical reviews. Literary candidates become eligible to election when credited with five units. Long stories and essays count one unit each, and according to this standard, poems and short stories are estimated. A competition determines the eligibility of business candidates. The Advocate desires, above all, to be readable, believing that this is the surest criterion of undergraduate literary merit. The Sanctum is on the third floor of the Union...
...production to plays written by undergraduates and recent graduates of the University and of Radcliffe, and of promoting the best interests of the drama at Harvard. The chief activities consist of the public presentation of plays, usually one long play in December, and a bill of three of four short plays in April. In addition to this there are held throughout the year occasional talks by members of the theatrical profession, social teas and dances in honor of the ladies of the casts, meetings for the informal discussion of current events in the theatre, and club dinners...
...floor of the Union tonight at 7.30 o'clock. All literary and business candidates will report to sign up for the 1916-17 competition. R. N. Cram '17, president of the Advocate, will outline the conditions for the prize of $25 which the Advocate is offering for the best short story based on some phase of college life, written by any member of the University, graduate or undergraduate. It is important for those who contemplate entering the contest to be present tonight so as not to be handicapped by ignorance of the rules...