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Beautiful coordination and power to burn were the main factors that brought Dartmouth its 10-0 whitewashing of the Varsity on Saturday, but Harvard's own faults were a big element in the defeat. The general showing was definitely below that of the Holy Cross game a week earlier and a bad forecast of the Princeton encounter to come...
Like the student group this represents a reversal of feeling on the part of the Faculty as far as the Washington Administration is concerned. By a narrow margin the professorial element was willing to give the New Deal a try last June. But yesterday the record stood 141 "no's" on the question "Do you feel that the policies of the Roosevelt Administration offer a satisfactory method to Recovery"? to 50 "yes" votes. Several men refused to make a decision and marked their ballots...
...grounds, to the tearing down of the goal-posts in the exuberance of a well-earned victory. But the free-for-alls, in which numerous people are injured, are not only sophomoric but dangerous. They are a relic of the old collegiate days, and an encouragement to a raucous element that attends the Stadium more for the ensuing fights than to view the games themselves...
...have a faint idea what it is like to be alive. This is the only thing that interests me greatly. This and tennis." And he does succeed admirably in many instances in communicating his conception of life, though it is often a morbid and distorted one. It is this element that at one and the same time detracts from his writing and again gives it the vividness so characteristic of his work...
...incipient sniping to which he has been subjected may increase to a fusillade. A "middle of the road" policy now seems quite necessary. A further move to the left before elections will increase the conservatism of the House, while any move to the right will incense the radical element. An increase in either extreme will make his problem of handling the new Congress more difficult...