Word: towering
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...verse, Mr. Powel's "Love Song a la Mode," gracefully and lightly makes the best of modern conditions. "Up in the Old Church Tower," by Mr. Husband, is perhaps the best thing in the number. The lines are good, and a simple and genuine mood irresistibly communicates its vision and its feeling to the reader. It touches and awakens response as Mr. Wheelock's "The Ghost to his Beloved" fails to do. There the lyric cry falls flat and one is left unmoved...
...Tower '72, ambassador to Germany...
...merit system by the present Administration has greatly increased the chances for promotion of one who enters one of the minor departments of the services. An evidence of this change in policy is the announcement that the vacancy which will be caused by the resignation of Mr. Charlemagne Tower '72 as Ambassador to Germany will be filled by promotion...
...yard dash Won by E. E. Nelson, Volkmann's; second, Burns, Boston Latin; third, Boyd, Brookline High; fourth, Tower, Exeter. Time...
...line-up: HARVARD. WILLIAMS. Allen, l.f. r.g., Tower, capt. Broun, r.f. l.g., Allen Amberg, c. c., Waters Burnham, capt., l.g. r.f., Durfee Brooks, r.g. l.f., Warren