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...Came in on a strain of music from Lyceum Hall," said the Ibis, for it was he. "Rather a strain-ge way to drop in," he continued, "but then, it isn't as though I was a stranger...
...respected maid of Harvard. Do not shock our taste by wearing white. As your formal edict has gone forth, declining the contest, please accept our hopes that you enjoyed your Thanksgiving dinner, and that many more are in store for you. We can understand why Lampy. displayed his discretion, rather than his valor, for we caused such a commotion a short time ago by striking out apres Lampy that the heart of the college joker still trembles. Well Lampy, seek consolation from your pipes and cigarettes, and thank heaven for your prudence, for if the mere mention on paper that...
Foot-ball practice this fall has kept a number of the candidates for the 'Varsidy crew away from the boat-house, and as a consequence the work done on the river this fall has been of a rather desultory kind. However, the captain of the crew has shown much personal activity in his coaching of the numerous candidates. Every afternoon when the weather permitted has been utilized. Sometimes the crew has gone out as an eight. The shell has been out about five or six times. Pair oared barges, however, are the boats which have been generally used...
...regularity. For once let it be known to the world that the students of Harvard are men, and although indifferent to such trifles as home and friends and turkey, are not indifferent to learning and wisdom and college law. It is silly to be ruled by passion, by impulse. Rather we should silence all the feelings that make us look away from Cambridge, and give ourselves wholly to the quest of learning, wholly to the control of reason. Love, home, turkey away! What has the Harvard man to do with you? He is a student, nothing less...
...Princeton. The following telegram received by the CRIMSON Wednesday night shows the attitude of Yale on the subject: "At a mass meeting of Yale students held this evening it was resolved that the Yale-Princeton game be played in New Haven, Saturday, Nov. 21st, at 2.30 p. m." Rather than give up the game there is little doubt that Princeton will consider the demands of her opponents...