Word: southerners
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Princeton University, after which he will go to Northwestern University to deliver the Harris Lectures for the current academic year. He will lecture next at the University of Chicago and later at the University of Wisconsin. The latter part of February he will spend in travelling through the southern states, and early in March will sail for Germany...
...play full of emotional variation; it thrills the audience and leaves it tired. Excitement is added to horror, and despair to feverish action. Mr. Sheldon exhibits racial hatreds, sinister politics fierce love, and pathetic optimism against a background of a tragic past. It is the story of a Southern governor who discovers that his grandmother was a negress, through the unsolicited investigation of the anti-prohibition interests. Mr. Sheldon has staged the consequences of that discovery with a skiff that is certain, and big with the sense of the blind inevitability of the facts...
...league was redivided geographically into two sections, instead of the three which were formed two years ago. The Northern division, consisting of Harvard, Yale, Cornell, and West Point, will hold its preliminary bouts at West Point. The Southern division, which is made up of Princeton, Columbia, Pennsylvania, and Annapolis, will hold its preliminaries at Annapolis. The two teams in each division that make the best score in the preliminaries will compete in the finals, which will be held on the evening of March 25 and the afternoon of March...