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...placing Fitz at first, Stahl shifted Ned Fitzgibbons to center field, where he played when he captained his Freshman nine. The strange terrain seemed to affect both players as neither could get a hit and both committed errors at their new posts. The Harvard summary: ab r h po a e Leahy, lf 3 0 0 1 0 0 Heath 0 1 0 0 0 0 Fitz, 1b 5 1 0 13 0 1 Harvey, 2b 4 2 2 3 2 0 Barnes, rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 Gallagher, 3b 4 1 0 5 3 0 Drake...
Yaws, afflicting about a third of all Haitians, long confused with syphilis because of their loathesome, gaping sores. Spread mainly by flies, also by ticks, lice and bedbugs, yaws affect mostly Negroes, "is a consequence of abject poverty." It can be cured by salvarsan, but the process is costly, painful, interminable...
...determined not by victory in war or by spacious blueprints but by the stubborn facts of soil, climate, folkways and the local application of intelligence. But educated Southerners consider Dr. Odum himself more than an incident: many believe his big work, Southern Regions of the United States, will affect the South as profoundly as Uncle Tom's Cabin did the North...
...Navy's invasion of the Freshman stronghold will affect the numerous activities of the Union is not yet known with certainty. Formerly the newly admitted Freshmen gathered there for a free feed and welcome speeches by relevant Deans and usually a prominent alumnus. A little later in the year (generally after November hours) they were addressed in the Union by President James B. Conant, who informally set forth his ideas on education to his newest wards. These events will not be held in the summer of course, and whether or not the armed forces will occupy the Union into next...
...Navy V-1 program and the Army Aviation Cadet and Enlisted Reserve Corps plans give students the opportunity for a brief college education, President Conant round "one inherent weakness" in "the fact that educational opportunity is still far from an accomplished fact." Feeling that accident of birth too greatly affect education, and assuming that "there are large numbers of potential officers in each age group who do not now enter college," he stated a desire to keep the most promising students in school and to send them on to college...