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...annual award of anythical championships. Last fall, for one example, most of the championship talk was about Penn State, although Harvard hadn't lost a game. Yet letters continue to troop in upon various football writers asking why Harvard, Yale or Princeton is always awarded the championship. The answer is--that they are not.--New York Tribune...
...greatest mother in the world" issues this call for members. There is to be no special campaign conducted in the University, but there is no doubt that Harvard men will recognize the indispensable services rendered by the American Red Cross and will regard it as a duty to answer its call...
...cuaght the forward pass that last Saturday got Harvard her second touchdown and tied the score? The answer, according to a number of papers is Cracker, but later evidence indisputably proves that Macomber was on the recieving end of the toss. This question has been asked repeatedly since the game; the resulting general misunderstanding has direct bearing on the question as to wheter Harvard players shall or shall not be numbered. Would not any mistake of this kind have been avoided if they even had worn numbers as did the Princeton players...
...would seem that there is some basis for arguing that by giving the players numbers the details of each play would be thus betrayed to the vigilant eye of the scouts. The answer to that objection is that no scout is sent out who does not know each player when he sees him. Two Yale scouts watched Saturday's game from the top of the colonnade, knew every player on both teams, and dictated the most minute details of each move to a stenographer-not in the least handicapped by the fact that the Harvard players were unnumbered...
...army thought certain qualified men would profit by further training, it might send them off to college and keep them on the pay roll at the same time. The objection to the present scheme is that the army gains recruits at the expense of our colleges. The safe answer to such a plan is Princeton's: "that while there are no scholarships to be set aside for the purpose, money is available to pay the expenses of qualified enlisted men." Long before the army ever thought of this device, money was available for qualified men. Offering it on these terms...