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...series of field-days working off old grudges, boosting what he regards as worthy objects. Prohibition is immediately repealed. Taking a tip from the noble experiment, Thayer revivifies the moribund book business by prohibiting it. The tale leaps from improbability to implausibleness, ends in a gory dime-novel welter. But it is readable; and some of the U. S. satire is telling, though often told...
...Movement. Only once, in his youth, had he attended a theatre (to his death he never saw Actor Jefferson on the stage). But he had performed funerals for actors. He agreed readily to do so for Actor Holland. The Press heard of the incident, amplified it. Out of the welter of discussion which ensued throughout the U. S., there emerged the name & fame of The Little Church Around the Corner. To celebrate it and tell its history there was published last fortnight an elegantly bound and printed volume, Through the Lich-Gate.* Some facts...
Singles--M. T. Hill ccC defeated Vaughn (C), 7-5, 6-4; R. L. Tower '31 defeated Miles (C), 6-3, 6-2; D. M. Frame '32 defeated Welter (C), 6-1, 6-0; A. W. Patterson '32 defeated Oppenheimer (C), 6-2, 6-2; J. M. Barnaby '33 defeated Cappage (C), 6-2, 6-4; W. C. Thompson '32 defeated Schoen...
Doubles--Tower and Patterson defeated Vaughn and Miles (C), 6-3, 6-1; Frame and Cole defeated Oppenheimer and Cappage (C), 6-4, 6-3; Barnaby and Thompson defeated Welter and Schoen...
Another consideration of the new plan is that in addition to its other values it should encourage more men to write theses. After passing through a welter of hour examinations during the four years of college, nothing can be more interesting than working up one's special topic into a presentable paper. Not only does it give one an opportunity to display his reasoning power, but likewise the factual knowledge acquired in this way is usually of a more enduring nature. The impartial selection of theses gives men of all fields an opportunity to see their name in print...