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...Addison Woolsey Bronson, the book collector, has been permitted to make a copy of a unique poem which Rudyard Kipling wrote some years ago for Mr. F. D. Underwood, the president of the Erie Railroad. When Mr. Underwood was general manager of the Soo line, he named two stations, Rudyard and Kipling, after Rudyard Kipling whose works he greatly admired, and wrote the author about his Michigan namesakes. Kipling replied by sending him a cabinet photograph with these lines inscribed upon the back...
Although the movement did not bring about any removal of the obligation to attend Chapel, it did cause some changes in the manner in which that necessity could be met. Because of the general feeling that compulsory services were especially bad as held in Woolsey Hall, which is properly a concert hall and not a religious edifice at all, it was decided for the future to hold the Sunday meetings in Battell Chapel, and to accommodate the large number in the smaller space, by having two services, one at 10 o'clock and the other at 11 o'clock...
...HAVEN, CONN., November 23, 1922.--Coach T. A. D. Jones. President Angell, Malcolm Aldrich, captain of last year's Blue eleven, and Captain Jordan spoke at a huge rally in Woolsey Hall tonight. The entire student body was present to cheer the team...
After a monster rally in Woolsey Hall last night at which Coach "Tad" Jones and Captain Aldrich addressed 2300 wildly enthusiastic students, the Yale team left for Boston at 1.40 today, planning to arrive at the South Station at 5.30. The men will be immediately taken to the Belmont Springs Country Club where they will spend the night, the coaches, however, remaining in Boston at the Hotel Lenox...
...addition to the nimble Mr. Woolsey, Tom Lewis, who played the part of Barry Darcy, the portly uncle and father-in-law, scored with the audience. His frequent references to the great drought, were funny and original, although the subject of his complaint has been fairly well exhausted as a source for stage humor. Miss Dolly Connolly, as Molly, Mr. Darcy's dark-haired niece, took a prominent part in the performance,--contributing to nearly all the singing and dancing. Her acting was magnetic, and the audience was glad to have her on the stage as much...