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...Harvard hockey team defeated Brown yesterday afternoon at Providence by the score of 8 to 1. The men played together much better than they have done so far. They passed the ball very well, and the shooting for goal was accurate. During the first few minutes of play, after Harvard had scored one goal, one of the Brown players fell flat on the puck and slid between the goal posts, thereby making Brown's only score. F. J. Goodridge, who made five of the eight goals, played especially well. This is the first time that Harvard has ever beaten Brown...
...Clement L. Smith contributes an article to the Atlantic Monthly for February on "The American College in the Twentieth Century." He discusses a variety of the problems which the colleges of the present century will be obliged to settle. The first is the question as to which is the better college for women, the type of Radcliffe and Barnard which is attached to a university, or the independent type like Vassar and Smith. We can answer the question better when we see what the college can do for women, especially women destined for the higher positions of social life...
...University hockey team was defeated by the Law School team yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field by the score of 4 to 3. The team work and playing of the University team were much better than usual, and the fact that the Law School team is an aggregation of some of the best former intercollegiate players made it an excusable defeat. In the game with Brown at Providence next Saturday it is probable that the same team will represent Harvard. The line-up of the two teams was as follows: University --laverack, Beardsell, F. J. Goodridge, Hoxie, forwards; Hardy, cover-point...
...current number of the Advocate are facile but superficial as usual. Ordinarily a number contains a leading piece, which, by drawing favorable comments to itself, serves to buttress the remaining weaker portions of the paper. But in this, the New Year's number, there is no article which is better than the others, all are fair, but none are deserving of much praise...
...Strength Tests and Inspection of Instruments." Dr. W. G. Anderson of Yale made a timely address on "Prevention of Athletes Entering Competitions in a Crippled Condition." Two special committees were formed, one to consider the relation of gymnastics to athletics and to plead with the athletic captains for a better understanding with the trainers and athletes, and the other to consider the treatment of organic troubles of students...