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...thoroughly fair, and certainly suitable for the successful accomplishment of the end at which all the American colleges should aim - the purification of intercollegiate athletics. An amicable and satisfactory termination of those questions which necessarily arise from time to time between Yale and her "dearest foe" is not always hailed with delight by the press of the country, but here on the campus we do not care for sensational head-lines half as much as we do for the arrangement of a series of games...
...passionate sympathy with his own time won the Continent to him, while his artistic defects turned England aside. Examined critically Byron's verse is full of flaws, but has above all other verse of this century the force lent by passion. He was a passionate foe of cant...
...number contains two other prose contributions, both of them very short: "My Unknown Foe" is somewhat turgid; the "Hungry Sandwich Man" is an outline descriptive sketch...
...Foe will be the next author read in English...
DEAR SIR-I write you once more to see if there is really no chance for a race between Yale and Cornell. We sincerely believe that we have the fastest university eight in America, and we are desirous of meeting a worthy foe and settling the question. We believe that the races Yale has won put her in such a position that she is in honor bound to receive a challenge from a crew with Cornell's record...