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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...statement has as yet been issued as to the responses to the question of whether the commuters would be willing to contribute ten dollars each toward the establishment of the new center, but Frederic A. Webster '35, President of Phillips Brooks House, announced that results from this would be tabulated in the last part of next week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 100 MEN RESPOND TO QUESTIONNAIRE SENT OUT BY PBH | 12/1/1934 | See Source »

...dinner was held by the Cercle Francais yesterday evening in Eliot House in honor of Andre Morize, Professor of French Literature. Other faculty members present were Marcel Francon and Clyde C. Webster, instructors in Romance Languages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cercle Francais Dinner | 12/1/1934 | See Source »

...Investigation Committee which is trying to perfect a plan which will offer the commuter the same opportunities offered to members of the Houses includes: Frederick A. Webster '35, president of the Phillips Brooks House Association, Victor H. Kramer '35, vice-president of the association, E. Francis Bowditch '35, president of the Student Council, Cauter, and Joseph D. Golden '37, who organized the petition from the commuters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUTERS WILL NOT JOIN HOUSES AS NON-RESIDENTS | 11/20/1934 | See Source »

Take, for example, last year's Intercollegiate Epee championship team, which was composed of none other than our own Harvard representatives, Webster F. Williams, Jr. '35, and Edward E. Langenau '35. Suppose, for a minute, that Williams should win all of his bouts this year, that Langenau should drop one, and that the new man on the three-man team should lose two. They would be rated A, B, and C, respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/20/1934 | See Source »

...publish a book. "The Old Drama and the New," ridiculing the Elizabethan dramatists. This work holds that many of the seventeenth century plays tend toward a childish over emphasis of the horror element, and contrasts the unpretentious realism of the modern stage. In spirited refutation, O'Casey tied Webster's "Ducieas of Malfi," and pointed out that the swords and bloody charnel-houses of Webster are no more to be taken seriously than the telephones and camisoled ladies seen on the boards today. Archer has based his arguments merely on the mechanics of the dramatist. The case against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sean O'Casey Attacks Modern Playwrights for Venality and Spinelessness of Today's Writing | 11/17/1934 | See Source »

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