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...comparison of scores of the four games played by both nines this season, Yale will be the favorite to win when they meet the University on Soldiers Field tomorrow afternoon in the first baseball contest between the two universities since June, 1916. But on the other hand, the University has encountered far stronger opposition than the Elis in the three service nines of the Portland Naval Reserve, the Boston Navy Yard, and Camp Devens. Princeton, the only nine both teams have met, was defeated in each case by a close score...
Figures point to a University crew victory over Princeton on Lake Carnegie tomorrow, but in this year of an absolutely new start for crew work in both colleges, no true comparison of the opposing eights can be made until after the race. The outcome of the clash between the Freshman crews can still less be forecast, as the 1921 eights have not yet been forced to show their speed and no basis, other than preparatory school records, for a comparison of the individuals exists. As neither the University nor 1921 crews have been put under time trials, their speed...
...Getting Together," at the Majestic, is dramatized propaganda, and as such ranks as the best piece that has touched Boston this season. It is as plotless as the Follies and as well equipped scenically as that hardy annual, but there the comparison ceases. Ziegfeld capitalizes pulchritude and "Getting Together" does the same thing with patriotism...
...must remember, all the time, that everyone in the United States who buys bonds is doing something to help, but still he is doing but very little in comparison with the men who are giving all their time and offering their lives to win this war. It is only right, therefore, that you do all within your utmost power to give aid to the Government by subscribing to this loan...
...increase in these figures for 1916-17 was to be expected, since in the previous year the use of the Library was diminished during the process of removal in the summer, while the stalls of the stack were not properly equipped for use until February. A comparison month by month between the two years shows a marked increase during the fall and winter months of 1916-17 as compared with the same months of 1915-16, but from April on, with the more active interest in military affairs there was a distinct dropping off in all figures even