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From Marion, Ohio, came the news that President Harding purchased the farm on which he grew up-265 acres and the house where he was born. It lies on the outskirts of the little village of Blooming Grove, Bloomfield Township, Morrow County, Ohio. Simon E. Harding, great-great-uncle of the President, originally laid out the village, which is far from any railroad. Two hundred people live there...
...Braden '25, also of team B, made several long runs. Once he was free for a touchdown, but the referee claimed that one foot had been offside, and the ball was brought back. J. L. Donovan, who played in the line on the 1924 Freshman team beside H. S. Grew Jr. and Captain R. S. Hubbard Jr., and who has been unable to go out since then put up a strong game at guard for team A. Team A's backfield was weak, but N. S. Howe, Captain of the 1926 team, was the most consistant ground-gainer...
Edgar Algernon Robert Cecil was born on Sept. 14, 1864, and grew up like any ordinary boy, but in the historic environment of Hatfield House, country seat of the Cecils. He was educated at Eton, and later migrated to Oxford, where he entered University College. Even when within the precincts of England's oldest university he took a lively interest in politics, and since his college days his whole life has been devoted to his country; for, as A. L. Kennedy wrote of his father, Lord Salisbury, he was " born of a class which habitually thinks of the interests...
...reported at the meeting Friday night, about 55 signified their intention of coming out for actual practice this spring. Among those who will be on hand are G. D. Braden '25, C. A. C. Eastman '24, M. G. Greenough '25, H. S. Grew Jr. '24, F. K. Kernan Jr. '24 and J. J. Lee '24. Many of the regular football men are engaged in other sports and so are not able to take part in the opening practice...
Thousands of people, eager for success at a minimum cost, support these "institutions", for modern enlightenment has not yet replaced mediaeval superstition. A "royal road" to learning is still sought,--some uncanny alchemy to make knowledge grow where ignorance grew before. Strangely enough, many people would rather trust to the potency of some unknown agent, than rely on the well-proven prescription of self-denial and hard work...