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...surviving law clubs in the elimination tournament for the Ames Prize, will argue the final round in Langdell Centre on December 15 at 7.30 o'clock. The subject will be: "Constitutional Law--Can a state by statute acquire jurisdiction over a non-resident by service on his local agent in a cause of action arising out of business transacted by the agent within the state? M. V. Rinehart 3L. and E. O. Tabor 3L. will argue for Marshall and F. L. Daily 3L. and R. Driscoll 3L. will represent Kent. Judge W. C. Loring '72, of the Supreme Judicial Court...
...Harvard to be a national university with a local college as its neucleus? The answer is to make the College also national. And the chief reason why it fa9ls to keep pace with the University in national expansion, is to be found in the system of entrance examinations. Particularly in the western part of he country these examinations militate strongly against a greater number of men coming to Harvard, because admission to the local western colleges requires only a certificate. The factor of inaccessibility has been largely obviated by the decision to accept Board examinations. Nevertheless, as long as examinations...
...merit of the two teams, but that is a futile argument. One admits with good grace that the quietus was put on effectively. It is, however, unfortunate that from statements like that quoted above, and from the paid-by the column wisdom of "Bill" and the rest, in the local press, the idea should become current that there is an organized and bitter "kick" at Brown over the Harvard line-up, or that Brown men are generally demanding: "Caesar, was it a dirty trick...
...return of grand opera to Boston after an absence of two years was marked last evening by the appearance of Montemezzi's new work "The Love of Three Kings." This year's season is introductory to a precedent in local operatic staging in that Mlle. Pavlowa and her entire "Ballet Russe" have been secured to co-operate with the Boston Grand Opera Company in their productions. Thus, in "Carmen," which is being given tonight, the complete ballet will be introduced as originally composed by Bizet. This ballet has never before been given in its entirety in this country. In cases...
...coach has as yet been engaged for the University baseball team, fall practice was carried on under the direction of Captain H. L. Nash '16. The team worked out daily for about three weeks and played six games with local semi-professional teams under the name of the "Rovers." These games resulted in three victories, two defeats, and one tie for the University nine. No attempt was made to pick a first team as it was desired to try out as many men as possible and get a line on the new material which will be available next spring...