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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...play itself, for the benefit of those who failed to see it in New York, centers around the idea that all women, and chorus girls in particular, are chiefly interested in making their "Gentlemen friends" spend as much money on them as they own. This, the man's point of view, is presented by Roy Elkins, in one of those heart to heart talks between bachelor friends which are so common on the stage Miss. Blakeney expounds the feminine conceptions in one short line, "Men are brutes, Lord how I love...

Author: By R. T. S., | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 12/3/1924 | See Source »

...fire in Massachusetts Hall last spring destroyed the only space in University Halls which the Workshop was permitted to occupy, so Professor Baker secured leave of absence from the University to spend a year on "sabbatical leave...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR BAKER RESIGNS FROM HARVARD FACULTY | 11/26/1924 | See Source »

...after this news, however, the doughty Captain announced that he had raised $100,000 for an attempt to fly to the pole. Three Durnier-Wahl planes are already being prepared for the attempt. The start is to be in June from Spitzbergen. He plans to spend about 24 hours examining the pole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Amundsen | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

...full week for the trip to New York. The team will leave Cambridge on Saturday morning and stop off at New Haven that afternoon where they will sit in a group at the Harvard-Yale game. That evening they will journey on to New York, where they will spend the night at the Hotel Vanderbilt. On Sunday morning they will walk over the Van Courtland course to get an idea of the lay of the land. The next 24 hours will be devoted to rest and relaxation for the team, and on Monday afternoon they will line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FARRELL PICKS TEAM FOR INTERCOLLEGIATE MEET | 11/19/1924 | See Source »

According to Major Moore the second handicap is that during half of June, all of July and August, and half of September, which amounts to three-quarters of the golfing season in New England, the University is not open, so that students spend only a small part of the golfing season in the University. No golf course is likely to be built, nor is the H. A. A. likely to supply instructors or winter facilities trader these conditions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY GOLF LINKS UNLIKELY, SAYS MOORE | 11/18/1924 | See Source »

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