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...teaching will continue to be of a poor quality. As for the propagandists--for the merely thoughtless, a careful reading of Elyot and Ascham; for the purely selfish--discharge. An education which bends the twig to its own will-be it wholesome or not--can only result in a forest of misshapen trunks...
...special program has been arranged, consisting of the music of Rimsky Korsakoff and Wagner. The Russian composer will be represented by his symphonic suite, "Scheherazade", and Wagner by the following numbers from the "Ring Cycle"; "Forest Murmurs" from Siegfried, "Funeral March" from "The Dusk of the Gods", and "The Ride of the Valkries". Excerpts from "Die Meistumger" will also be played...
Each of the scones in the forest is perfectly timed, beautifully set, and complete in itself. It is regrettable that the imaginary ship's hold, one of the best scenes, completely falls to "get across" to a Boston audience. The ceaseless beat of the tom-tom is a diversion of remarkable assistance to the dramatist. The whole is not a pleasant afternoon's diversion, but with the single exception of "Liliom", Boston has had no play this year as well worth seeing...
...report reminds us that the coming months are the lowest on the graph of average health. The press is filled with rumors of a new influenza epidemic. Surely we cannot afford to play with contagion here, where disease once started is apt to spread throughout the University like a forest fire. Fortunately, the cessation of classes offers a partial fire-break. But sore-throats and anesges are not to be tolerated; no man with even an incipient cold should shun the doctor's office. The service is free; the safeguard of an examination is not only an advantage...
Kimball Gray of Forest Hills, L.I. has been elected captain of the Freshman rifle team. Gray has turned in two perfect scores...