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...many years as a professional ivory hunter in Africa. During the Great War he fought against the German colonies in that continent. Since the showing of 8000 feet of moving picture film will consume all of his time, Colonel Eustace will not deliver a formal lecture, but will instead explain his films as they are thrown upon the screen. These moving pictures are the only ones that have ever been taken of wild animals that were not wounded, drugged, or in captivity. In making, these photographs no beaters were employed to drive the beasts up to the camera...
...British in governing India. He was the first native of India to graduate from Columbia University, and is now serving as Exchange Professor at the University of Nebraska under the Carnegie Foundation. He has made a profound duty of the sentiments of the natives towards the British, and will explain this and other phases of the present situation in this lecture...
...college and certainly among some of the graduates to the effect that Harvard can easily beat Princeton this year. Just why this should be so is difficult to say, unless these would-be optimists are looking only at the teams on paper. Even this is difficult to explain after the Chicago game. Harvard has a good team with a better than average backfield but it is an untried organization. It has as yet this year not had a real fight on its hands and even at that has stumbled a good deal in its offensive work. Princeton, on the other...
...itself to the players and everybody connected with the squad. It played no small part in the result that followed in the game against Yale. I mention this simply to make you realize what a team can do with that sort of backing, just as I have cried to explain why the Harvard team this year needs just that sort of backing and unless it gets just that kind will have even a harder task on its hands han it has already. The difficulty of that task, the team realizes and you must also realize...
Coach H. H. Haines gave the men general and detailed instruction in the fundamentals of rowing. He used the "quiz" cards to explain the various fixtures of the boat, the stretcher, seat, and riggers, making clear the function of each part. He followed this with directions as to the use of the oars, and the regulation of the stroke...