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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...shown that non-scouting has failed at Harvard for want of thoroughness in the application of the theory. It has been tried and abandoned elsewhere, with Yale and Princeton--where the agreement was purely a personal one between the rival coaches as the only instance of unqualified success. Such personal agreements are still possible under Mr. Bingham's policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCOUTING | 11/26/1927 | See Source »

...Fund Council at the Harvard Club of Boston Sunday night, when the activities of the Council for the past year were reviewed, and plans for the future were discussed. General satisfaction with the progress made early this year, and proposals for the continuance and extension of the Council's success, were reported by D. T. W. McCord '21, executive secretary of the Council, as characterizing the meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FUND FIGURES SHOW GAIN OF 20 PERCENT | 11/22/1927 | See Source »

...babble about eight trivial topics. Let me criticize them specifically. But first let me praise the pattern of each article. Your summarizing The Idea, The Motive and The Story is as compact an editing method as I can imagine. That is truly TIME'S selling point and success. Now criticisms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 21, 1927 | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

After all, Trotsky's contributions to the success of the Bolshevist experiment, insofar as it may be called a success, are considerable-just how considerable it would be difficult precisely to determine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Decennial | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...melodrama, Broadway. In the cast of Broadway there once appeared one Ann Preston Bridgers, Smith girl, potential playwright. Her manuscript came under the canny eye of George Abbott, one of the authors of Broadway, and when he was through with it Jed Harris, producer of the same success, went out and hired a troupe. To head it he hired Helen Hayes, and by her playing she joined immediately the tiny group of actresses who make the theatre a land of wonder, tears & pure delight. Ably seconding her acts is Elliot Cabot, Harvard graduate, who has, in the past, often been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 21, 1927 | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

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