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...University Club on Thursday, August 19. Most of Friday was taken up with a business meeting but this was finished in time for the members to get to the Norwegian Building at the Exposition for supper. On this occasion a bronze plaque was presented to the clubs on behalf of the exposition officials in commemoration of the even. After supper the party marched to the water front and watched the special "Harvard" fireworks. From there they snake-danced to the Zone and made use of the complimentary tickets to the various concessions...
Yale has won four legs and Harvard two on the cup which is offered on behalf of graduates of both universities. To secure permanent possession of the trophy a majority of nine meets must be secured. If Yale wins the meet this afternoon she will win the cup permanently...
...Secretary to the Corporation of Harvard College, stated that the University had intended to extend to Professor Kuno Meyer a formal invitation to lecture at the University on the subject "Celtic Literature" in which he is so eminent; but, in view of his active propaganda among the Irish in behalf of Germany, and the neutral attitude assumed by the University in regard to the war, it was decided not to extend the invitation." This statement antidates Professor Meyer's letter by over four months...
...ultimate appeal in behalf of the Summer Military Camps is to patriotism. It is argued that if it is the duty of a man to sacrifice his life for his country in time of war, it is equally his duty and the part of wisdom to prepare himself in time of peace that his sacrifice may give the maximum of production with the least actual loss. Lying back of this argument is the further assumption--less prominent now since the outbreak of war in the armed camps of Europe--that "adequate armament" is itself the best guarantee of peace...
...columns of your paper in behalf of a campaign that is being waged for cleaner government here in Cambridge? For years Cambridge has been controlled by a corrupt Democratic "ring" and has gained the reputation of being one of the worst governed cities, in the country. This year a more determined effort than ever before is being made to defeat this "ring" and conditions appear to be favorable. The Citizens Party is planning to make a personal canvass of a certain portion of the voters the nights before election, Monday, March 8. To do this it will need help...