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Dates: during 1920-1929
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After the vocalists have been tried this evening, Dr. A. T. Davison '06 will test all candidates for the assistant-accompanist position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAST GLEE CLUB TRY-OUTS TONIGHT | 10/4/1923 | See Source »

...examination, to test reading knowledge of German, will be held this afternoon at 5 o'clock in Harvard 5 and 6. Only students who have already filed applications will be allowed to take the examination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: German Reading Exam Held Today | 10/3/1923 | See Source »

CHILDREN OF THE MOON?Magnificently morbid demonstration of the dramatic values of insanity. The second act is the severest emotional test of the year. RAIN?Jeanne Eagels in the highly sexed South Seas. Rather like a vigorous nightmare, with the sky dripping steadily on the tin roof overhead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Oct. 1, 1923 | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

Only the singing of the scale will be required of the men who appear at the try-outs for the University Glee Club in Sever 11 at 7 o'clock. The requirements have been limited to a single test, since Dr. A. T. Davison '06, director of the Glee Club, desires to retain all men whose voices show possibilities of improvement with instruction and practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSICAL ACTIVITIES APPEAL FOR TALENT | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

...idea of selection according to race or religion has little to recommend it. An intelligence test, personal conference, geographical or graduate personal conference geographical or graduate preference, arbitrary fixation of numbers, and a raised standard of admission are what apparently remain. Turning its back on all of these except the last, the Harvard special committee on admission, in its report last April, recommended "several steps in the way of excluding inferior students". It is too early to judge whether these steps have served their object. Certainly they have done nothing to solve the problem of enrollment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CART OR THE HORSE | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

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