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According to the Celestial, a civilized nation is one which not only governs, fights wars, engages in commerce, but one which in addition produces "spiritual things such as art and literature and, still more important, by its art and literature develop high and perfect types of humanity in its great men. In other words, a civilized nation is a nation which has a spititual asset or as Carlyle calls it, 'realized ideals...
...United States we are told, comes far from measuring up to this standard. We have no great literature such as a Shakespeare or a Voltaire or a Homer might have written. Of the great men who are "high and perfect types of humanity" Dr. Hung-Ming speaks little, and then only to dismiss Washington from the roll-call of the great by characterizing him a good average...
...strength of the Holy Cross team lies in its perfect balance and its unusually strong pitching staff, composed of Tunney, who was given decisions over the University and Yale in the same week, Horan, Gill and McLaughlin. Each of them has taken active part in making the good record of the team. Tunney, who is a Freshman, will probably be the choice of Coach Jack Barry, former Red Sox star, in today's game. Behind him will be a team of sluggers as well as steady and flashy fielding players. Maguire is perhaps the heaviest hitter and is likewise...
With their formerly perfect record spot led by defeats in their last two games, but still a hard-hitting, scrappy aggregation, the University scrubs will face the Yale Second baseball team in their final contest of the season on Soldiers Field this afternoon at 4 o'clock. J. M. A. Blair '23, who has done the most effective work in the box for the Crimson Seconds all season is slated to start in the pitching position, with C. C. Macomber '22 substituting behind the plate for R. H. Keegan '22, who is out of the game on account...
...story is to be a short one, of necessity the laying of the scene is to be briefly done. The writer is lured into generalities and then, only the nicest discretion in a choice of particularization's will prevent an impression of amputation of the parts of an otherwise perfect whole. In order to avoid this amputation, net only must the detail permit the generalization, but an ill-chosen adjective will irritate as well...