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...condition which is anything but gloomy. Optimism and hope are the dominant notes. It would have been a physical impossibility for a Harvard man who witnessed that last contest not to be profoundly impressed by the possibilities of the game which could bring forth so noble a display of courage and indomitable spirit. At the same time, there is a well-founded opinion at Harvard that football has become overemphasized in American colleges, so much so that the entire scheme of American education is thrown out of focus; and that the game itself is suffering from this unhealthy condition...
...football season is over, and Harvard is proud of the team which, under the able leadership of Captain Cheek, has faced the vicissitudes of fortune with an equal display of good sportsmanship and unflagging spirit. The Yale game of 1925 will long be remembered in Harvard annals to the crowning glory of that team which would not be daunted by jeers, criticism, overwhelming odds, and even defeats...
...This doorway leads to the new Colgate Salon and Showrooms, opened last spring, and to step through it is to step straight into fairyland-at least that is what those who visit it assure us. The Salon is the work of Howard Greenley, famous architect, and contains a complete display of Colgate products...
...Fine Arts Building, a substantial permanent structure, some 50 paintings by U. S. artists will be displayed under the auspices of the National Academy of Design (Manhattan). And a vast collection of exhibits has been sent out by the Victoria and Albert Museum, together with replicas of the chief treasures of the British Museum. Canada, Australia, and the Fiji Islands have also sent exhibits. Likewise a collection of early Roman vases, discovered in Britain, will be on display...
...Fisher has stated that the extraordinary display may be a display of the November Leonids, a phenomenon that occured at the same date...