Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...deserving of favorable mention as the editorial. It is a well phrased exposition on the use of local color in College stories, and is of interest to the large number of students contributing fiction to the College magazines. The stories are bright and entertaining; the verse musical, though somewhat conventional and the book reviews are as adequate as could be expected...
Four eights are still retained for the Freshman squad, but they will be cut down somewhat today or tomorrow, and when a still further reduction is made, probably next week, those who remain will be taken to training table. The Freshmen will race the Worcester High School on Lake Quinsigamond for a mile and a half...
...first regular performance of "Wytche Hazelle" was given last evening at Graduates' night in the Hasty Pudding Club. Taken as a whole the play is a good deal above the average of Pudding productions. The first act goes off with a swing and dash somewhat lacking in the second which, however, is enlivened by specialties, a burlesque on Robespierre and several dances full of spirit and movement. The burlesque, though clever, will need cutting down; the act indeed would not lose by the omission of the quintette. The surprising and unexpected situations which abound in the play carry it along...
...Harvard team will be picked from the following men: E. Mallinckrodt, Jr., '00, H. W. Sanford '00, B. S. Blake '02, W. T. Williams '01, G. M. Phelps '02, E. W. Leonard '03, D. G. Kinney '02. Most of the men are good shots, but they have been somewhat erratic in their past work...
Several changes in the constitution have also to be considered. It is proposed to raise the auditor's salary from $100 to $150 a year, and that of the secretary and treasurer from $50 to $75. The president's duties are to be somewhat increased, since he will hereafter act as chairman of the executive committee. Another change provides for the nomination of officers by members of the association if the candidate can secure twenty-five names as an endorsement...