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...devoted himself, in season and out of season, to the study of his chosen profession. One of his German friends once said that it was not true that he could speak German like a native (as was sometimes reported), but that it was true that he could imitate a local German dialect so that a man from another part of the country would think it was his native tongue...
...this time, since it enables the Athletic Committee to proceed with confidence in its plans for fitting out the field for the accommodation of the baseball and track athletic interests. Coming as it does from the most expert and authoritative source obtainable, the State Board in conjunction with the local Boston Board, its opinion is not to be disputed...
...should be very close. J. W. Hallowell of Hopkinson is a very promising man in the high hurdles, and Converse of English High is also very fast. Converse is thought to be a certain winner of the low hurdles, as he has won this event in both national and local interscholastic meets before. J. J. Peters of Andover is another good hurdler...
...Princeton Golf Club has opened a handicap sweepstakes on the local links for members of the club, to be played Wednesdays and Saturdays, until June 9. The links have been somewhat shortened...
...best thing in the current issue of the Lampoon is the centre-page reproduction of a well-known weekly. There are a good many things in the rest of the number that should produce laughter in the average undergraduate, and pictorially it is pleasing. Of local hits-the natural province of the Lampoo, wherein it is mose successful,- there are several good ones,- "A Fast Life," is true to life or at least three mornings in the week. The "Foibles" of the Advocate are also well done...