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This convention will be of unusual importance in that one of its chief objects will be to bring about an affiliation of the American association with the Corda Fratres, looking toward a world-wide union of students in the cause of "international peace and the universal brotherhood of man." Reports will be read from the different clubs in America showing the progress of Cosmopolitanism in the United States...
...long, fast practice at Hammond's Pond, Chestnut Hill, yesterday afternoon. The squad was divided up into sections and groups of forwards sent against two or three defence men. After this the University forwards, with various defence combinations, played a game with three different scrub teams in succession. Leslie, one of the substitute forwards on last season's team, was tried at left wing, and Gardner was shifted to right centre. This arrangement seemed very effective and will be given a thorough try-out. Huntington and Blackall, at point and coverpoint respectively, worked together better than any defence combination tried...
...American Association is only three years old, and though some of the individual chapters are a few years older the whole organization is one of the very modern developments in the colleges. Foreign students are now coming to this country in numbers large enough to counterbalance the exodus of American students to European institutions. The development of the teaching of applied sciences here accounts for the presence of many of them, in part they are immigrants who are wisely commencing their permanent residence in this country by a university course...
...best all round performances of the afternoon were made by J. P. Long '11 and C. C. Little '10, the former taking one first and three second places, the latter, two firsts and one third. J. K. Lewis, Jr., '11 did well in the hurdle events, winning the low hurdles event and taking second place in the high hurdles...
...series of track and field competitions will be held in the Baseball Cage this afternoon promptly at 2.30 o'clock. All competitors are requested to be at the Cage on time, as the order of events has not been definitely determined. Ninety-one entries have been made...