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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Posters are heralding the coming of the Dramatic Club's plays, and Sock and Buskin themselves will soon be here. "Let's Get Married" and "The Three Strangers" were written by Harvard men and will be played by Harvard and Radcliffe students. They are, therefore, truly representative of Harvard. And so the University should give all the encouragement it can to the work of the club. If in past years undergraduates have stayed away from the plays for fear of being bored, we assure them that such a fear has never been realized. If they have been harrowed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCK AND BUSKIN. | 12/8/1913 | See Source »

...reason for the usual undergraduate view of this matter is not far to sock. Men want "activities" and "success." They forget that college is a place of training, where athletics are good in so far--and no farther--as they make for health of mind and body. Therefore success in a sport means no more than bodily health and a mind trained to do something well. When a man talks much about activities, it implies either a great deal of energy, or a desire to see his name in print. The reasons for estimating the value of a sport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTEREST IN MINOR SPORTS. | 4/6/1911 | See Source »

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