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...last letter I promised to send you an account of the Qua Quan Quot, the scoral organization that once made itself felt in the Inca University. At the outset let me explain that the last word, Quot, seems to be translatable somewhat like the Latin "volgus" or Greek "polloi" and may be rendered in English as "herd" or "clan". It was often used by the Incas to refer to cattle, though in this case it seems to imply some sort of men. The significance of the other two words is unknown...
...Barron '14, former captain of the University track team and at present a member of the Graduate Advisory Committee, will comment on other requisites of success. Coach Bingham, the final speaker, will outline plans for daily practice and the season as a whole. He will also explain in detail the various ways in which it is hoped the season may appeal to those men who a fail to compete in the regular meets. Thus there will be an Interdormitory meet for Freshmen, a spring handicap met for all track aspirants as well as competitions, in individual events such as Coach...
...communicant has evidently mistaken the purpose of these queries, so that to avoid further misunderstanding it might be well to explain. Every man on entering the Freshman class fills out more or less of a questionnaire which includes these questions under discussion. Men coming into classes other than the Freshman do not do so, so that the office has no means of checking up on them. Since facts on these subjects were desired, it was decided to put the questions on the application blanks, as this would be simpler than sending out specially printed cards to men who had never...
...University Glee Club, and R. P. Bullard '24 will deal especially with the importance of music as a factor in the success of the Jubilee. A. W. Wright 3M., who will have charge of the preparations until the appointment of a Jubilee Committee by the class officers, will explain the more technical features such as the training of the hall choruses and the program of the Jubilee...
...Davidson Jr. '06, director of the University Glee Club, who is in general charge of the musical work, and A. W. Wright 3M., leading the 1925 Glee Club and Interdormitory choruses, will explain the details of the preparations. Later in the season the class officers will appoint a Jubilee Committee to assist in the arrangements...