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...Perhaps the greatest movement in the world," began President Jordan, "is that to get rid of the enmity between races. We have gotten rid of wars between individual men, families and tribes. War among nations is the only kind left. In arguing against war we speak of the horrors and sorrows of war. We are answered by men who say, 'It's too bad, but war strengthens men--war has built up the Anglo-Saxon race...
...athletics are to be given up entirely (for to my mind that would be the result of an abolition of intercollegiate athletics) merely because they happen to be sports fitted for indoor work. Yet, the three major sports would go on all winter, and would then have only gotten through their preliminary practice. It seems unfair that these teams should retain their privileges, when the winter sports are being ruled out of existence...
...spring handicap track games which will be held on Soldiers Field Saturday at 3 o'clock. Cups will be given for first and second places. All men who compete in the games must have taken a physical examination since January 1, and must also have seen Dr. Sargent and gotten from him a card for the events in which they intend to compete. This may be done today at the Gymnasium between 2 and 4 o'clock...
...University four-oar crew lacks that very power which the eight seems to have. The men have gotten fairly well together, but do not seem to be able to send their shell through the water fast enough. The Yale four-oar, on the other hand, works smoothly and forces the boat to run along considerably between strokes. The men appear to be a more powerful crew than the Harvard four, and for that reason are expected to win, although not so easily as last year...
...should be clearly understood that no member, graduate or undergraduate, is entitled to introduce any man eligible for membership unless he has first gotten permission from some officer of the Union. This rule is clearly stated on the annual membership tickets...