Word: shortly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Seventy men were on the list of entrants last night, and Coach Jaakko Mikkola announced that the last hour for entries had been put off to a short time before the start. It is expected that there will be almost 100 men in the race...
Moving pictures of the football games this fall will follow short talks by R.H. Crawford '29, E.L. Farrell, coach of the University track team and Henry Pennypacker '88, chairman of the Committee on Admission...
...tier better opportunity to learn from students he is running headon into a train of Harvard thought that has for the past two years been gathering greater speed in the other direction. Students at Harvard today believe, in general, that there are few time investments that pay such short interest as Conversation and Contacts. The "bull session" is dead, not of the exactness of its titling, but of a realization that it was wasted energy. There is less and less time to spend on the accessible attainments of undergraduate thinking. The clarities and surewon advances of maturity are waiting...
...same category as that of the thorough sinners who make the best saints. Youth, itself is balance enough. And if it be feared that the University would, free from an artificial mixing within itself, turn into a closed circuit of thought, let it be remembered that, short as was the distance from the Capitol to the Tarpeian Rock, the distance from Widener to the Harvard Square rotunda is no longer. Harvard shows no sign of turning aloof from life...
...Nephew of famed "Baseball Tsar" Landis, senior at Columbia. He entered the University when he was 15, wore short pants and black ribbed stockings through his Freshman year. His ambition to be a coxswain was frustrated by his mother who would not permit a nonswimming son on the Harlem River. His hair is usually tousled, his eyes sleepy, and great is his aptitude for poker. Last summer he won a Ford in a poker game. The Ford, however, would not run. His interest in baseball is only casual...