Word: visitations
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...other. On the Pacific Coast, Stanford and University of California played rugby instead of American football until 1914. Last year they revived the game as a spring supplement to football. Nor was it the first international rugby in the U. S. Last summer, the Cambridge Vandals, a club team, visited the U. S. for matches at Chicago and New York. Percy M. Heywood, the Vandals' captain, agreed to try to persuade Cambridge authorities to permit the Cambridge Varsity to visit the U. S. The Sportsmanship Brotherhood was happy to sponsor the tour. Editor Arthur S. Draper of the Literary...
...talk he gave Chicago, while he was there, his more metaphysical lecture, "Science and Experience." He dined with President & Mrs. Hutchins, met a few socialites, congratulated his fellow-scientist Dr. Arthur Holly Compton on the latter's appointment, announced from London last week, as next year's visiting professor at Oxford in the chair endowed by the late Cameraman George Eastman. He found time to motor out and visit his old friend Director Otto Struve of the Yerkes Observatory at Williams Bay, Wis. With his early Cornell lectures already composed, the rest of the time he devoted...
Parker's death robbed Boston of its second great critic within the season. Philip Hale retired from the Herald at 79 (TIME, Nov. 20). For the past few weeks Critic Parker had worked to stir up interest in the Metropolitan Opera's visit to Boston, its first in 16 years.* He died three days before the opening...
...Boston visit is the Met's big out-of-town venture this season. After eight performances there, it goes to Baltimore for three, then to Rochester to put on Merry Mount for the benefit of Composer Howard Hanson's townsfolk who could not get to the Manhattan première (TIME...
...lunch with onetime Republican Congressman Simms and his wife, Ruth Hanna McCormick; 4) Santa Fe, N. Mex.; 5) Kit Carson, Colo.; 6 ) Hutchinson, Kans. to lunch with onetime Republican Congressman J. N. Tincher; 7) Emporia, Kans. to dine with Republican William Allen White; 8) Topeka, Kans. to visit with Republican Governor Alf Landon; 9) Kansas City to meet Arthur Hyde, his old Secretary of Agriculture, and Editor Henry J. Haskell of the Kansas City Star; 10) Des Moines, to dine with Register and Tribune Publisher John Cowles; 11 Cedar Rapids, to see Republican Committeeman Harrison Spenglar; and 12) Chicago where...