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Every member of the class of 1928 is eligible to compete. One man may write both the words and music, or two or more may combine. The song should be not longer than eight lines, preferable without a refrain, Dr. Wright announced. It ought to have a light, catchy, easily sung air in the nature of a football song...
...visit, students? in the street called "Yehia Saad Zaghlul!" (Long live Saad Zaghlul.) The ex-Premier sent one of his colleagues to tell them to stop and later he warned them that if they wished him to remain their leader they must return to their classes, resume their occupations, refrain from agitating. The students, known as "Zaghlul Pasha's Army," departed...
...University of Michigan succeeds in giving moderately where the inclination is to be generous, and if Ann Arbor society can refrain from draping Mr. Frost in a corner of the salon three or four times a week, something really beneficial will have been accomplished for American literature. At least it will be a strong incentive to a greater appreciation of men of letters...
There is fight in the air. Wednesday evening fifteen hundred Yale students commanded their team to "Beat Harvard". At the same time a wildly enthusiastic Harvard mob of twice that size was pounding out the refrain: "We'll beat Yale!" When Coach Tad Jones, who is old and wise in the ways of the Crimson and the Blue, told Yale supporters that "the coming struggle will be the hardest of the season" he knew what he was talking about. There is fight...
...Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz was thought likely to be elected leader of the Nationalist Party. Admiral Tirpitz voted for the Experts' Plan; and, if he becomes leader of the Party, it was said that the Nationalists would refrain from attacking the Plan during the elections. ¶An incident only faintly connected with the elections came to light when 27 Bavarian Generals declared a social boycott against ex-First Quartermaster General Erich von Ludendorff because the latter declared that ex-Crown Prince Rupprecht, virtual King of Bavaria, had (TIME, Nov. 19, 1923). Further, he had demanded that...