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This Saturday a Harvard Yacht Club crew will journey down Providence way in at attempt to repeat its last year clean-up of Brown's annual Fall Invitation Intercollegiate Dinghy Regatta. In the 1940 Regatta the Crimson crew beat out the second place Princetonians by a five-point margin. Other participants this year will be Dartmouth, M. I. T., Brown, Princeton, Williams, and Yale...
...last week the German Army had achieved a great new margin of superiority in tanks...
Adams is heavily favored over the Elephants, whose closest game this year was the heart-breaker they lost to Leverett when Lady Luck tipped a Bunny conversion kick over the cross-bar for the one-point margin of victory. The Gold Coasters, on the other hand, opened their campaign unimpressively, losing to Dunster 6 to 0, but roused itself to crush the Ramblers 16-0 last week...
...this poll is compared with that of the CRIMSON taken last February, a decided shift in opinion at Harvard is revealed. At that time only one-twentieth of the students favored outright war, and as a matter of fact, by a 51 to 49 per cent margin, the undergraduates believed we should not go to war no matter what the circumstances. But only 16.4 per cent thought we could stay out, and 62.5 per cent said we would be in the war eventually...
Forty-nine per cent of Princeton's undergraduate body thought before their summer vacations that the United States would be in war by the middle of last month. But by a similarly slim margin, 51% thought that A. Hitler would be nice enough to let this year's Tiger Seniors graduate in the accustomed manner...