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...generally during his college career that a man formulates the policies that are to govern his later life. Then is the proper time for experimenting. If certain doctrines are not to his liking, he discards them for others until at length the guiding principles of his activities are settled to his satisfaction. Meanwhile his ideas may run riot, but if he is a normal person, the final decision will make a change for the better. In short, it is constructive radicalism which ought to be harbored...
...splendid and spirited Franz Hals gives an excellent idea of the work of that great master. It is a half-length portrait of a well-to-do substantial Dutchman, seated, and is signed in the centre with a monogram and inscribed with the age of the sitter and dated Anno. 1637. This picture was formerly in the collection of Sir Edgar Vincent, and was exhibited in the Grafton Galleries in 1911. The brilliancy of the artist's brush work is particularly noticeable in his handling of the collar and the sleeves of his genial sitter...
Several fields on Long Island suitable for aeroplane instruction and practice are now under consideration. One of these is one mile in length by one-half mile in width...
...baseball team will meet Colby on Soldiers Field this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The home nine has been playing mid-season ball so far and is in excellent condition. The hitting and fielding of the team has been exceptional and far in advance of the ordinary considering the length of time practice has been held outdoors. Coach Mitchell has not yet selected his pitcher, but he will probably start Whitney or Harrison on the mound...
...feature of the Regatta will be the Childs Cup Race between the first crews of Columbia, Princeton, Pennsylvania, and the United States Naval Academy. The race will be rowed under the auspices of the Association, in connection with the Regatta, and will be one mile and a half in length. The other races of the Regatta will be: First Single Sculls, for the Farragut Challenge Cup; Second Single Sculls; First Double Sculls, for the Schuylkill Challenge Cup; First Four Sculls (Centipedes); First Four-Oared Sculls, for the Puritan Challenge Cup; Special Four-Oared Shells for the United States Navy...