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College news, October 7, 1942
Bryn Mawr College student newspaper. Merged with Haverford News, News (Bryn Mawr College); Published weekly (except holidays) during academic year.
Bryn Mawr College (creator)
1942-10-07
serial
Weekly
6 pages
digitized microfilm
North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Montgomery--Bryn Mawr
Vol. 29, No. 02
College news (Bryn Mawr College : 1914)--
https://tripod.brynmawr.edu/permalink/01TRI_INST/26mktb/alma991001620579...
Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2012 with funding from LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation.
BMC-News-vol29-no2
tave Six THE COLLEGE NEWS ,
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Ballad 4 Bryn Mawr Girls | MOVIES Redbirds Slam Homers pr “PP .
“There is still the same amount | . | In Philadelphia | In Yanks’ Backyard|" EEN
of beard on campus.” oe Dr. | Divide Dante Award’ Earle Theatre—Alvino Rey and | Awarnedk tel ’ AY the ‘last
Sprague. | the Four King Sisters on the stage, | ' Continued from Page One ee ee
Four Bryn Mawr students won
the essay contest this year organ-
ized by the Dante Society of Cam-
It was a night in mid-July. The|
air was hot and still. |
There was ro’sound within the |
room, but scratching of a quill. bridge, Massachusetts. The con-
Two scholars sat in work absorbed. | test requires a paper on some as-
Their outlines could be seen.
One tall and lanky bearded scribe, ' the first prize, in previous years,
« one pudgy with chin clean. , has usually gone to a Harvard
So hot the night, the hairy gent student.
was bothered by his fur. | For the first time Bryn Mawr
Mosquitoes pricked persistently at entered papers in the contest. There
chin of rotund sir. ‘| were~four undergraduates in last
With single mind they both looked year’s Dante class and all four
up. An idea there was born. students wrote such excellent
A scissors grasped, a moments papers that each paper was sent to
time, the bearded one was shofn. Cambridge. @
And on the other’s glassy jaw, with |
aid of glue and wire,
There grew a modest foliage, that the world. It was organized in
made the bugs retire. | Longfellow’s time and has long
The mystery is explained .here of been distinguished for its publi-
the sight we found disturbin’ cations, The Cambridge Society
How nature covered Weiss’ jowl corresponds here to the famous Ox-
with hair from Dr. Herben. _/ ford Dante Society in England.
ALICE ISEMAN, ’43. | The prize was divided for the
i first time between four people. The
| Bryn Mawr students and the works
Menace From Enemy
Haunts Reading Room|
| front are disclosed to the German
: i|High Command, we will know
Continued fiom Page Two | :
flight, under the delusion that the | Whom as blame. On the other
pigeon would take the-hint...-With | hand, there is always the Fi soo
the result that the bird got away, | bility that a second front will be
This fat and repulsive animal | 0Pened oh Merion any day ah al
showed up again late in the after- |The whole business may well give
noon, this time in Merion. Whether you food for thought.
there is any genuine significance |
in this fact we for one will not
attempt to decide. However, an
astonishing lack of pub’ic_ spirit
was again displayed. After walk-
ing slowly through several rooms
the bird final'y left. All we have
Ardmore Bryn Mawr | |
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Bryn Mawr Bryn Mawr 2060
|pect of Dante or his works, and,
The Society is one of the most’
‘eminent authorities on Dante in'
1 ’43, “The Imagery in the First Two
‘time the Yankees were vanquished
{in a World Series-was -by their
in person. A Haunting We Will go, ‘seats belaw us. But even her
with Stan Laurel
and Oliver | dazzling presence didn’t penetrate |-same ncmasis, St. Louis. Only in
— ee ing R d Ske. | Monday’s gloom. . Her husband| 1926 the’ Cards did it the hard
Cen wane gearee, We icou'dn’t drive in a run. His team- way, playing the full seven games.
ton and Ann Sothern. | mates, Rizzuto and Rolfe, walked
has Dine Cue foo kus “Y away with Yankce batting honors} . opmpae
Hovd-
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Suburban—Meet the Stewarts;
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Bryn Mawr |
Seville—I Married An Angel;
Nelson Eddy, Jeanette MacDonald.
which received the honor were:
Joanne Loewe, ’42, “Four Illustra-
tions of Dante”; Frances Lynd,
en:
Cantiche of the Divine Comedy”;
Sally Alexander, ’43, “Dante and
Wordsworth: A Study in Nature
Poetry,” and Florence Newman,
43, “The Francesca. da Rimini
Episode in English Literature.”
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