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...from their true husband and wife. The girl's marriage to a mechanic is opposed but finally consent is gained from her guardian who is her father on condition that after six months among gentlefolk, her mind be unchanged. The mechanic holds her love to the end. The chief problem and development in the play is the concealment of the secret of the parents, its sudden revelation and the consequent forgiving of the guilty two. It is, in a way, an arraigment and condemnation of the double moral standard...
...besides this decided change of esprit, the Yale team which has been so unsettled in nearly all of its games this season seems at last to have become stable; the quarterback problem which has worried Coach Jones for so long has finally been settled...
...backfield problem has steadily occupied the attention of the coaches, and an unfortunate accident Thursday complicated it still further. Coach Ryan started the season with one of the most promising group of backs ever seen on a Freshman team: T. Gehrke, an all-round fullback of remarkable ability; T. M. Carnegie, a brilliant half, and P. Jenkins, his team-mate of almost equal power. This trio, with Gehrke kicking and making long gains, Carnegie showing splendid form in a broken field, and Jenkins plunging, bade fair to surpass the best hopes of the coaches. Early season injuries, however, deprived...
...Great Britain, however, Mr. Lloyd George is as strong as ever. There have been railway strikes, factory strikes, and, as at present, coal strikes; there have come up for settlement the Irish problem, the Polish question, delicate relations with France on the German question, and other foreign complications. Lloyd George remains in control. When the smoke screen has cleared, when the events and issues of the present period shall have become history, the British Premier will stand out as one of the shrewdest politicians and ablest states men of all time...
...tutorial system has come either from the faculty or from those comparatively few older students who have had some experience under the proposed system as it exists in Europe. It is a distinct departure from existing habits for a body of undergraduates seriously to devote themselves to the problem of getting more out of college than has been gotten before, and is a good sign of the change that is taking place in the student's attitude toward his work. The Educational Association has siezed on a good idea; non are more ready to admit it than members...