Word: swing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...majority of the eastern elevens the so-called preliminary season is brought to an end with today's contests. All of the remaining teams on the University eleven's schedule should have little difficulty in defeating their opponents. In the West, the Conference seasons will be in full swing with six of the teams playing among themselves. Since Northwestern has already lost to a conference team, Chicago, only five elevens will remain in the running for the little after this afternoon's games...
...well-known first-year Law Clubs. Its purpose is to give Law School men coming from different parts of the country a chance to meet together socially. In spite of its recent organization the club has leased a house, and the dining rooms, accommodating fifty, are in full swing. The organization is to be permanent and probably first-year men will be elected at the beginning of next semester...
...Harvard Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa in Sanders Theatre yesterday morning. Mr. Rhodes prefaced his specific comments by saying that Lincoln was not as faultless as he seems to some of us, but that one need not hesitate to point out his short-comings, knowing that his virtues will swing the balance far in his favor...
...Pegasus. "The Ideal," by Mr. S. B. McKinley '16; "At Parting," by Mr. S. Hall '16; and "Off to the War," by Mr. W. Willcox '17 seem to be from the viewpoint, at least, of impressionistic criticism--the three most deserving poems. "Off to the War" has a splendid swing and military air. The other poems are "Dusk," by Mr. B. P. Clark '16; "The Pine Grove," by Mr. W. A. Norris '18; "Song of Spring," by Mr. A. Putnam '18; Mr. Putnam's "The Forest" and his "Liberty," and "Their Lots," by Mr. J. Gazzam '17. The current number...
...Threnody," a fresh impression of love in Aegean landscapes; and Mr. E. Whittlesey's "Along the Wall," vague but rather pretty. Mr. R. G. Hillyer's "The Voice to Respond" begins with a large idea, which becomes smaller as it becomes too subjective. His lines have a strikingly Swinburnian swing. Mr. R. Littell's "Poet Telegraphs" is so vague as to be positively obscure...