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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...personalities of the coaches, I think, lay the reason for this new success. Football became a game again, without the fear of cutting or the desire for advancement motivating every action. We played our best, but because we wanted to, not because we were tongue-lashed into it. And withal, the games were never other than hard fought, as you might have seen had you viewed, for instance, the final Junior-Sophomore struggle for the title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appreciation of Successful Class Football System Is Expressed by Sophomore--Praises "Game for Game's Sake" | 12/1/1926 | See Source »

...Cambridge and Boston have borne fruit throughout the land. Dr. Frothingham was one of the great builders of the new era. He has formulated and preached the modern theory of religion not only in his own church, but also in Appleton Chapel. Twice he has served with outstanding success on the Board of Overseers during critical periods in the development of the University. Forward looking courageous, and independent builder on the past, closely associated all his life with expansion and development at Cambridge his life also, expressed the arrest that is Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PAUL REVERE FROTHINGHAM | 12/1/1926 | See Source »

...Tommy" is about as sweet, simple and girlish as a graduate of the Skowhegan Female Seminary, and its success in New York seems assured. Before it changes its name again for Broadway consumption, and you lose sight of Peg go and see the reason for the Harvard attendance at the Repertory last year...

Author: By R. K. I., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/1/1926 | See Source »

...Phillips Brooks House Student Lecture Bureau, inaugurated last spring to answer the constant demand for undergraduate members of the University to speak at schools, churches and junior athletic meetings, has proved itself a pronounced success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. H. LECTURE BUREAU IS SWAMPED WITH DEMANDS | 11/30/1926 | See Source »

...budget will be $221,000. Yale has 32,000 living alumni, of whom the press noted three-Chauncey Mitchell Depew, '56, Arthur Twining Hadley, '76, William Howard Taft, '78-as in the forefront of the drive. But, as everyone knows, a University drive depends for its success primarily upon the wits, the diplomacy, the oratory, the industry, of its President-in this case, James Rowland Angell, smart son of a smart father, the late famed President James Burrill Angell of the University of Michigan. Poor Columbia University, whose student fees pay only 40% of its maintenance cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Education Notes, Nov. 29, 1926 | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

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