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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...because its wings are clipped so that it cannot leave the ground. The tendency of the machine is to travel in circles and thereby the novice is educated in steering an aeroplane, and in driving it with the tail horizontal. Handling the engine properly is also taught. The next step is to another "penguin," this time of 35 horsepower. Not until near perfection is reached is the third step, to a 35 horsepower Bleriot monoplane, permitted. This machine is flown about a quarter mile in a straight flight, rising from the ground only to the approximate height of 30 feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AVIATION CAMP PROBABLE | 3/20/1916 | See Source »

...Union, simply in the hope that it will arouse interest in the matter and lead to a full and well-considered expression of opinion. The indifference in regard to this vital question has been amazing. If the undergraduate mind could be stirred up to thought regarding the proposed step, those favoring it would not have to work in the dark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOMBAST VERSUS INDIFFERENCE. | 3/18/1916 | See Source »

This is by far the most radical step that the club has as yet attempted and should it prove highly successful, will probably become an established policy for the future. It is fully in keeping with the progressive ideas that have governed the club since its inception in 1908, when it was the first undergraduate dramatic organization in the country dedicated solely to the production of original plays. Another departure from the established traditions of collegiate theatricals and one which caused considerable comment at the time, was the introduction of girls for the female roles. The wisdom of this step...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEMBERS OF DRAMATIC CLUB TO PRODUCE SPRING PLAYS | 3/17/1916 | See Source »

Professor G. P. Baker '87, Graduate Adviser of the club, approves of the idea, and it is expected that this step will be merely a preliminary to the scheme of affording those candidates who fail to make the club on the acting and producing ends, and opportunity to demonstrate their ability by giving private performances for the benefit of club members only. Temporary double casts have already been partially selected and the active work of rehearsing began yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEMBERS OF DRAMATIC CLUB TO PRODUCE SPRING PLAYS | 3/17/1916 | See Source »

...addition to all of these difficulties. That the existence of these obstacles has been fully realized is evident from the fact that for almost a century no attempt has been made to produce it in America. Particularly appropriate is this selection in that it represents the first step in the Harvard celebration of the Slinkspere tercentenary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "HENRY IV." | 3/13/1916 | See Source »

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