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...season in recent years when the pre-season practice has promised better results; although there were only seven "Y" men left, there was such a wealth of material from last year's college team-men who would have in all probability made the university except for injuries, that the gap was almost filled. In the early practice there were none of the faults of fumbling and mixing signals which have since been so noticeable...
...spoke on the new spirit of co-operation which has arisen of late years between the student body and the Faculty. In the matter of Freshman dormitories especially, the Faculty needs the co-operation of the students. These dormitories are a new development and are intended to bridge the gap between the regular routine of boarding school and the more unrestrained life of the college. To ordinary incoming Freshmen, the change is too sudden, and many lose their bearings until their Junior or Senior years...
...such an unscrupulous body, these wielders of the shears and paste-pot will undoubtedly pull of some equally delicate bit of delicious humor to maintain their dubious reputation. It is rumored that F. Beets Boodle, notorious in sporting circles, and a former Philadelphia star, will attempt to fill the gap between second and third base, while the unearned increment will be devoted to pumping the water out of the new cyclone cellar in front of Randolph...
...career of John Bertram Williams has ended--a career of faithful and efficient service, devoted to the interests of the University. For sixteen years he gave his best efforts to the publication department, working quietly and without apparent desire for personal recognition. There is a gap in the ranks of the administration that will be indeed hard to fill...
...long a distance and that a substitute should have run in his stead. He showed great pluck, however, and after falling managed to totter to the finish, where he was relieved by Haskell. Haskell started over half a lap behind Spitzer and finished with a slightly wider gap between the two runners. Merrihew took up the next relay for Harvard and started in pursuit of La Montagne. The lead was a hopeless one to overcome, but Merrihew reduced it to slightly less than half a lap, turning over the race to Watson. Watson ran a splendid race against Stevens...