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France, said Professor Wendell, had been called the Greece of Modern Europe, and in a certain sense she is rightly called so. By the self-concentration so characteristic of the Greeks she has given us a style beyond criticism; for the French by this self-centred interest developed a rigid self-criticism, which was the parent of an excellent style. Unlike English, we find in French literature no flashes of genius; but on the other hand we do find that consistent mediocrity which the English so strikingly lacks...
...after both the intercollegiate parades, but also upon election night. As a matter of fact, the officers of the Technology division carried out perfectly the arrangements of the managers of the parade to prevent a rush, and, last Tuesday night, Technology, no less than Harvard, ignored the efforts of certain papers to provoke a quarrel in "Newspaper Row." While we should have enjoyed, as much as the Harvard students, the excitement of a rush, we felt that, after the efforts made to abolish this contest, we would have been at least discourteous to be the first to revive this...
Will you allow me to correct certain misstatements that have been made as to Harvard's objections to some of the Princeton football team? There has been no dispute between Harvard and Princeton on any question of fact, nor has Harvard at any time taken a position which could by any possibility have caused a rupture of the athletic relations existing between the two universities, or a refusal by either to play the football game arranged for today. A question was at one time raised as to Mr. Gailey's eligibility to play on the Princeton team. Upon investigation, however...
...season draws to a close, all interest snow centred on the two remaining games for the championship during the week preceding the Cornell game. Most of the practice was secret and the team work was very much improved, but there is still much room for improvement in that direction. Certain members of the team showed a great tendency in the Cornell game for offside play, which, if it is not remedied before the game with Harvard on Saturday, might prove very disastrous, as it is expected that the game at Cambridge will be very close, besides being the most interesting...
...recent conduct of certain members of the Freshman football team calls for more than passing comment...