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Word: whethers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Whether it be taken as a "key" play and a penetrating satire of the contemporary stage, or whether it be viewed as good old-fashioned rough-house, the Harvard Dramatic Club's revised version of Sheridan's "The Critic," which opened last night for a three-day run at the Peabody Playhouse, provides healthy entertainment. In the original Sheridan told his contemporaries that entertaining was better than preaching, and many will see in this revival a revival of that warning directed at present-day dramatist. Others will see merely the H.D.C. gone slightly berserk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/16/1938 | See Source »

...something is to strike while the from is hot. No doubt the Committee for Pan-American Scholarships was aware of that fact. And yet the iron appears to be too hot. The College has the conviction that the drive is not quite straightforward, that it is almost a prank. Whether or not his is the case, the subject is far from inopportune, and for that reason it is regrettable that the timing is poor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROOF NEEDED | 12/16/1938 | See Source »

...Harvard boasts a group of good swimmers this year, men with grant prospects generally. Whether their prospects materialize enough to meet the increasingly high standards of League competition this year will be known little by little during every meet. The process of discovery starts with the Alumni contest tomorrow night at 8:15 and ends with the intercollegiate tourneys late in March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/15/1938 | See Source »

...Nett explained when interviewed, that these fish, called Dodatmors, come from the Congo river region, although one was once found in Flushing Bay, thoroughly defunct. He said that man's brain ranged from one-fiftieth to one eightieth of his total weight, depending largely on whether weight, depending largely on whether he is of the thin, Group I variety or the plump dropped Freshmen type. The Dodatmors, on the other hand, have brains a long one-fortieth of their weight...

Author: By Harry S. Hayward jr., | Title: Unique Trio of Big Brained Fish With Phi Beta Kappa Mentalities flabbergast All Harvard With Their Antics | 12/15/1938 | See Source »

...regard to the first plan, the information blank notes that at best it would accommodate only half the "over-flow." Recipients of the questionnaires are also asked whether, regardless of preference, they would use a common dining room if one were provided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMITTEE POLLS OUT-OF-HOUSE MEN | 12/14/1938 | See Source »

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