Word: showings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Phases of contemporary America will be brought in a moving show to the great Forum that is the Yale Bowl tomorrow. What place the market fairs of Lyons yesterday filled or the medieval fields of the cloth of gold, the growth of the football stadia more adequately supplies for a nation of stockholders. Furs, fine fabrics, fair women, the light and shadow of autumn, the iridescent color minglings of eighty seated thousands form the tableau at New Haven. It appears new and of certain splendor. Yet the first roar that greets the raising of the grate for the two opposing...
Meteorological indications for tomorrow show that the Harvard hegira to New Haven will not be hindered by adverse climatic conditions. Although a sudden cold snap may shut down tonight, a rising thermometer is forseen during the morning and early afternoon tomorrow...
Outstanding in the report compiled by the Committee on the Choice of Electives is the fact that at the present time more Harvard undergraduates are candidates for honors than ever before. The figures also show that the trend noted several years ago, the decrease in the number of men concentrating in English and the concomitant increase in the number concentrating in Economics, has reached a significant point, Economics having replaced English at the head of the numerical scale...
Among other large fields showing gains over the previous year, the departments of History and Literature, the Fine Arts and Bio-Chemical Sciences, are outstanding. Fine Arts has risen from the tenth to the sixth largest field in two years. Government, Mathematics, Philosophy, Psychology and the Romance Languages all show losses...
...guilty about that, did he not know that the tradition has been soured by unspontaneity. The game is where it has always been, on the knees of the gods and the linemen. And at the needful moment, in the Yale Bowl, it will be for the cheering section to show that Harvard's old and inextinguishable pride in the Harvard team has lost nothing more than a blurring anachronism." November...