Word: southerning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...South, which made so eminent a contribution to the art of living during her middle century heyday, has been facing an increased danger of sectional crudity incidental to her great industrial and agricultural progress. In the halcyon days of the pre-civil war period southern plantations were everywhere famous as centers of cultured, cavalier life. Remote traces of this somehow managed to survive the evils of reconstruction. The last twenty-five years have, however, threatened to destroy the few remaining vestiges of this life. The rising tide of commercial prosperity in which all classes shared and the recent influx...
...playing more than two games on its southern trip this year, the University is making a radical departure from precedent. Last year the team played five games in the south, winning the first three against Catholic University, the University of Maryland, and the Naval Academy, and losing to George-town and Columbia. In previous years, the Crimson has played as many as six games...
...decision of the University authorities to curtail the schedule this year are the commencement of a new regime in charge of baseball at Harvard, and the fact that the team has been severely handicapped in its early games this year by lack of practice before the trip. While these southern teams have sometimes played as many as ten games before they meet Harvard, the University team has seldom been fortunate enough to have been cut of doors for more than a week or ten days. This has made it advisable that the week in southern territory be devoted chiefly...
...schedule and arrangements for the tennis team's Southern trip during vacation were announced last night by Lyon Boston '26, manager of the team. With the University courts still covered by ice and water the players are beginning to look forward to this trip as their first chance for outdoor practice. The schedule as announced below is still subject to approval by the Athletic Committee...
...schedule for the southern trip, which is to take place during the Spring vacation, was also announced by S. DeJ. Osborne '26, manager of the team, last night. On Sunday, April 18, at 1 o'clock the team, coaches, and managers will entrain from Boston for Williamsburg, Virginia. A dinner was planned originally by the Harvard Club of Philadelphia for the team on Sunday night, but since this has been cancelled, a through trip to Williamsburg has been decided on. The entire vacation will be spent in Williamsburg, where the team will stay at a hotel...