Word: west
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...glad to say that I coincide with the editor's refutation of Mr. Norton's statements. I am also a "son of the young and growing West" and came to Cambridge from Leland Stanford only last month, thoroughly informed of Harvard's aristocratic and even "snobbish" ideas. I was made to realize the fallacy of my information in a very short time...
...large city. The village lends itself to the democracy and familiarity that are quite impossible in the metropolis. On the other hand the institution across the way (for which I have a warm spot in my heart) demonstrates democracy after the big, free-and-easy manner of the West, and it is but natural that the democracy of Harvard be governed by the nervous and restrained East. I was indeed pleasantly surprised to find Harvard just as democratic in its way as the institution out West, and with due regard for Mr. Norton's opinions I believe he judged Harvard...
Officers of the University should enter at the north door of the Chapel and students at the south, unless accompanied by friends, when they should use the west door. The gallery is open to the public...
...Princeton as at Yale the head coach has just arrived to take charge. With the return of Dr. Spaeth from a lecture tour of the West, crew work on Lake Carnegie has begun in earnest. In addition to the 50 freshmen, 40 university candidates are reporting daily for practice on the indoor machines, and it is expected that the men will be able to row on the lake before the end of the month. Coach Spaeth has as yet been unable to choose a permanent combination, but with five men from the eight which defeated the University, Yale, Pennsylvania, Columbia...
Coach Duffy put the University squad through a stiff batting practice for a full hour in the cage yesterday before the daily practice game. Several shifts were made in the teams again, Harte, West, Caley, Garritt and Boyd moving up to Team A, and Sears, Roos, Horne and Cummings being new men for Team B. The game lasted five innings, in which Team A was held down to a 2 to 1 victory. Knowles got two hits and Casey, Ellis and Abbot one hit each for Team A, while Holly hit out a double and McLeod, Kerr and Hardy each...