Word: short
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With the University crews going out on the river every day for short practice sessions Coach E. J. Brown '96 is rapidly getting a line on his men and beginning to formulate plans for picking his first eight. He will, however, keep the five class crews, which are practising now, intact for several weeks...
...crews until now have been staging short races, each lasting about two minutes, among themselves. There is a possibility, however, that there will be a longer race today on a straight stretch up the river...
...that this is in itself reprehensible. It has been remarked that sex "is something most of us possess, but in which most of us do not see the guiding star of our lives." In short, while it is not difficult to understand why so much perfectly good paper is taken up with its exposition, it is hard to justify the fact on any artistic or intellectual grounds. And what applies to the bulk of the "novels" of this character applies in particular to "Plundered Host." In the words of the late Ambrose Bierce, "The covers of this book...
...this gathering there will be short talks by several of the coaches and H. A. A. officials, and a program of entertainment is being arranged. Immediately before the meeting. W. J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics: R. W. Clark '23. Assistant Director of Athletics: C. F. Getchell. General Manager of the H. A. A.: J. E. Barrett '30: captain of the team: Lage: and several others will dine informally at the Union, the Varsity Club being closed as far as dining facilities are concerned...
JOHN BERDAN, Professor of English at Yale: "It was such a short time ago when he was writing his Yale News editorials and was soon to be discussing anxiously the new magazine TIME. Whatever he did, he carried through to its triumphant conclusion, sacrificing himself to his work . . . But what we shall miss is not his work, but himself; not what he did, but what...