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...Union problem is still unsolved. Membership and receipts have been further diminished, and much of the recent saving has been due to postponing needed repairs. Mr. Clark takes up a difficult task, and he will need all the undergraduate support available...
...That the problem of extra seats at this year's Yale game has become a really serious one is evident from the fact that there is now a great possibility that the contest will have to be staged in the Yale Bowl, and not in the Stadium as scheduled...
...beginning of hostilities at Fort Sumter. He emphasized the great needs of the North at the time--men, munitions, money and diplomacy, especially the latter. England was against slavery, but she was also very much in need of cotton and opposed to the United States tariffs; and the problem of keeping England neutral was one of the hardest faced by the Administration. The policy of Seward, secretary of State, seemed to be to embroil the United States abroad, hoping thereby to bring about a reunion at home. Troubled by the actions of his chief minister, Lincoln was plunged into deeper...
...After three somewhat ragged preliminaries, the team took a southern trip on which it broke even, and on returning to Cambridge dropped a game to Bates. At that time the bright prospects seemed to have taken a new turn. Reed's knee was hampering his work at short, the problem at third was unsolved, and the pitching staff had failed to live up to expectations. However, the Bates game was the turning point in the 1915 season...
...matter of common knowledge that the middleman's profits are responsible for the high cost of living. Here is a chance to apply a college education to practical purposes and solve at one and the same time the Seniors' problem, the Freshmen's problem, and the problem of the middleman. The Student Council should each year appoint a day on which Seniors and Freshmen should assemble in the Yard, whereupon mahogany desks and brass bedsteads might start upon another cycle to the mutual benefit of erstwhile and henceforth owners...