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Joseph Potter Cotton's "Social Subversion" throws a new and extremely clever light upon the "Summer Girl." The story is told in a series of characteristically bright letters written to a certain mutual friend. Possibly the best bit in any of the letters is the remark of Robert Farrar, who, speaking of his "fiancee," says that "she is able to transcend conversations without crashing through them." Cotton writes in his usual clear, suggestive style, and he draws the three characters with a charming distinctness and originality...
...whole then the prospects for a good ball team this year are unusually bright. Seven of last year's team are back in College and the new candidates are an extremely promising lot. All that is needed is a good head coach and Harvard may once again have a ball team of which it may be proud...
...certainly, the chance for a victory is good. In spite of the fact that the eleven has not made as rapid improvement as the bright prospects at the first of the season led us to expect, it has developed superior team-play. The team individually and as a whole have worked hard and thoroughly deserve success. But, though we confidently expect a victory, yet whether the team wins or loses, it has the loyal, whole-hearted support and trust of every member of the University...
Those who know about the work of the club firmly believe that much good has already been accomplished and that the prospects of still greater success are bright...
...Goodridge and J. H. Coopley; negative-H. W. Adams and F. C. Sutro. The debate was decided in favor of the negative. A number of men then spoke from the floor. The speakers as a rule, showed considerable ease and fluency, and the prospects for good debating seem bright, judging from the material in the club. Seven men joined the club after the meeting...