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Babes consumes so much celluloid at such a loud pace that it is one of the most exhausting pictures of this or any other year. Besides the strenuous theatrical Rooney calisthenics, Babes also has waspy Alexander Woollcott cooing about young folks and the theater; brigades of vigorous young Americans doing dance numbers and rushing about; English refugee children conversing with their parents by short wave. It also has a plot...
...outside interference in their country. Pictured as tall and stringy by most outsiders, the average Australian is of medium height and stockily built. Hard-working within working hours, he has learned the value of intense relaxations. His hard union fights have won him time to indulge in strenuous sports before and after work. His chief exercise comes from physical culture or swimming, his chief amusement from football, racing, cricket...
...calling attention to these opportunities in physics the department has no thought of providing an easy form of war service. We believe that our country is in great danger. Work done in this department will be strenuous and exacting. We shall ask nothing impossible of our students and be believe that with the aid of a little more mathematics and more individual instruction many students now floundering in elementary physics courses can be helped to a real mastery of the subject. Nevertheless, students who are not ready to tackle a hard and difficult job with enthusiasm had better seek some...
While there was no doubt of Harvard's superiority, the difference between the two teams is not indicated by the score. Lynn was not in condition for strenuous hockey, and the visitors fell apart at the seams late in every period. Not only did the Crimson fall to score in the first five minutes of each period, but also in each succeeding one Harvard scored more goals than in that preceding it, indicating that Lynn's physical condition was poor...
While the post-November-Hour full makes regular courses loss strenuous, the Phillips Brooks House Social Service Committee will initiate tonight a course in practical sociology with one lecture a week for five weeks, and additional hours for those those who wish to specialize...