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...schoolboy indoor, track and field championships will be held this afternoon in Mechanics Building, Boston, at 2.30 o'clock. The dashes, in particular, are expected to be fast and closely contested, for such sprinters as Teschner, of Exeter, Sharpe of Worcester, Rice of Powder Point, and McCarthy of Boston College High, are entered. There are also a large number of relay races scheduled, some of which will be exceedingly close...
...Allen '14, of the University track team, has consented to coach the Freshman broad-jumpers every afternoon at 4.45 o'clock. All contestants should avail themselves of this opportunity. The following, in particular, are expected to come out today: F. S. Allen, R. G. Carter, B. C. Cartmell, W. B. Nichols, E. Post, C. W. Purdy, J. O. Johnstone, W. Rollins, D. C. Watson...
...outlines the changes and expansion to come in the imminent future. That Harvard University is in a period of transition and of extensive development is clearly shown by the report. If Harvard has been provincial in the past, as some maintain, and depended for its constituency on a particular section, the successful application of the new admission plan has opened the gates to men from all parts and all schools, and the development of Harvard into a great national university is well under way. The movement toward nationalization is attended by innovations designed to generalize and co-ordinate intellectual work...
...recent communication to the Alumni Bulletin by a graduate took Harvard instructors to task in rather vigorous terms for their faulty lecturing technique and enunciation in the classroom. The correspondent objects to the haltings and stammerings of some teachers in their discussions; but pays his respects in particular to the annoying habit of filling in these gaps "with a meaningless 'uh'." The complainant is doubtless right to a great degree. There are always some men whose busy minds team with so many ideas at once, that expression must halt and waver while the thoughts struggling for expression fight...
...practice of the law do not insist on technical points in favor of their clients, but rather waive them, and the best judges try to control counsel and direct the course of justice so far as state statutes permit. Unwise legislation is largely responsible for the particular evil now under consideration; and in recent years there has been much legislation intended to reduce the power of the judge over the procedure in his court. Lawyers dissatisfied with the control exercised over themselves by individual judges have originated some of this pernicious legislation...