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...scale the heights of Park Avenue society. For several reels they fail badly. The daughter-of-the-range manages a runaway rescue of a prominent debutante who is more potent in the ballroom than she is on a horse. Meanwhile the cultured cowgirl has roused romance in the breast of the youth next door. A"nd so it goes. The best of the acting is done by a trick bulldog named "Peanuts...
Swimming: Robert Skelton, Illinois A. C., 200 yard breast stroke...
...HAVEN, CONN., Feb. 23. The Yale swimmers defeated Rutgers today 45 to 26, breaking two intercollegiate records Bench of Yale broke the record in the 200 yard breast, stroke by two and two fifths seconds, while Global of Rutgers lowered his own mark in the 440 yard swim by four and one-fifth seconds and equalled the 150 yard back stroke record of one minute fifty-five and two-fifths seconds...
...looks of the undergraduates, by the pensive droop of their heads, by their strife to be polite to visitors despite the calamity, by the dim lights of the club, by the English tea, by the yearning of the club members fingers toward the breast pocket where the pencil lay, I realized that a great blow had been struck that day for the furtherance of Yale letters...
...justice is the sinister feature, and to me as to you the incomprehensible feature,--of our U. S. civilization. . . . When the ordinary American hears of these cases instead of the idealist within him beginning to see red with the higher indignation, instead of English history growing alive in his breast, he begins to pooh-pooh and minimize and tone down the thing, and breed excuses from his general fund of optimism and respect for expedience...