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...Sultan as a usurper, and renounces all allegiance, civil or religious, to the Ottoman Empire. Mohammedan troops from India and Algeria fought not only against those Germans, but also against those of their own faith. When Mecca passed out of the power of the Turk, not a murmur was heard; yet Mecca, far more than Constantinople, has always been regarded as the center of Islam...
...knows punctuation but he can never have heard of good manners or of common decency, although he is careful to put an exclamation point alongside every sentence in which there is any hint that human beings are not ordinarily produced by parthogenesis...
...winner of the Coolidge Debating Prize of $100 usually awarded at the final trials to the best speaker has not yet been announced. Postponement was deemed advisable since the trial speeches were materially shortened on account of the large number of candidates to be heard. The prize will be awarded instead at the close of a debate to be held in Sever 11 next Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock...
...without precedent for an American college glee club to attempt a concert program like the one Dr. Davison chose for Friday. In fact, no chorus ever heard in Boston, except, perhaps, the Vatican Choir last fall, has set a higher standard in its choice of numbers and its performance. The selections ranged from austere classics like Palestrina, Vittoria, Lotti, and Bach to modern romanticists like Brahms, Borodine, and Granville Bantock. The technical and interpretative resources of the chorus could hardly have been subjected to a more searching test, but the singers conquered the difficult counterpoint of "Adoramus...
...think we equal the east on defense, while our open game far surpasses that of the east. When Eddie Mahan and Potsy Clark played on opposing teams for the service championship in France, they feared Mahan and stopped him. They handn't heard so much of Clark, but they didn't stop...