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Last week the total advances that the Bank has made to the state stood at 24,650,000,000 francs and the legal limit of the government's borrowing capacity established by law at 32,000,000,000 francs. Thus, whereas France last year had a margin of only 150,000,000 francs upon which to draw, today she has 7,350,000,000 francs at her disposal in a currency worth nearly double what it was. This improvement is due: a) to the daring reforms put into effect by M. Poincaré, recently dubbed "Master of France...
...tremendously powerful, having lost to Princeton, and the Crimson 1930 boat is a slight favorite. Captain Willard's boat, however, has a way of looking pretty in practice and not so fast under fire. In its one race it beat M. I. T. and Pennsylvania, but not by the margin which the difference in the appearance of the crews seemed to warrant...
...competing schools are divided into two classes, the smaller ones and those which have recently taken up track composing class B. Brockton High has carried off the class A title for two years in succession, leading Dorchester last spring by a six point margin. Arlington placed first in the second division, leading Fairhaven by three points. Only nine events, including a half mile relay race, are listed, and individual entrants are allowed to compete only in one track and one field event and the relay. A 12 pound shot putt is the one weight event held, and instead...
Yale's track victory was by the scant margin of one third of a point, thus making the difference between the Crimson and Blue records even less that it appears at first glance. The other two major sport encounters both resulted in decisive victories. Harvard took the annual Commencement baseball series in straight games, slugging 'strength proving the chief factor in deciding the issue in favor of the Cambridge ball players. The first game which was played in New Haven was a see-saw affair, the final Crimson run being delayed until the eighth inning. The second and final game...
...winning the Intercollegiate Indoor track title twice from a large field of colleges, the Crimson forces scored indirect triumphs over the Blue team, which loomed each year as a titular threat. Winter minor sports honors for 1926 and 1927 have in each case gone to Yale by a margin of three sports to two. The Harvard squash and basketball players have emerged triumphant in their engagements with the Elis, while in wrestling, fencing and indoor polo the Yale grapplers, swordsmen and riders have prevailed