Word: successful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bring defeatism to the Cavalier team. That very victory should have appeared as the complete vindication of a policy of amateurism rather than its death-knell. More than any other college has Harvard been tempted to take the easiest way out during its past years of defeat. Any success it has now must go down in the ledger to the credit of the belief that football can survive as a sport for the sake of sport...
...Senior Common Room last evening. Gerald F. Else '29, instructor of Latin and Greek, was elected president, and Robert F. Sharp '37, secretary treasurer. Alan M. G. Little, instructor of Greek and Latin and retiring president, was praised for his efforts in making last year's Latin play a success. Brief plans for the year were mentioned. The remainder if the meeting was devoted to a talk by Mr. C. M. Bowra, visiting lecturer from Oxford, on the subject, "Avenues of Classical Study" Mr. Bowra answered questions after his talk. Beer and crackers were served. There was a large number...
...Music Department is apparently ready and eager to teach music: this is cannot do with any conspicuous degree of success while it is struggling to function with inadequate facilities, and an under-manned personnel. The panacca for these ailments is, of course, more money. The problem of who is to get what share of tercentenary spoils is a ticklish one: there are certain crying needs which cannot be overlooked, and the Music Department's is one of them...
...Alumni Placement Office is frequently asked by local employers to submit Senior applicants for jobs. Here the competition is somewhat less, and because the interview takes place in the company offices the role of aggressor is somewhat easier to play, and is often attended with better success...
...editor. They paint up the office, hire an impertinent copy boy and import a German band. Grant becomes very angry, and fires Bennett, who is the leading tease. She goes to New York and becomes engaged to the stuffed-shirt author of a book on How to be a Success...