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Every day I walk by the huge, dumb, cement shell known as the Germanic Museum. For months it aroused in me no feeling but an ironic amusement, common, I fancy, to nearly everyone in Cambridge. But lately, since the last production by the 47 Workshop in Agassiz Theatre, when the achievements of the company were glitteringly spread out for us with the enervating waste in labor under present conditions hung up as a dingy background, the thought has haunted my footsteps...
...William H. Geer, Director of Physical Education, recently gave out the following statement: "We believe that the freshman compulsory athletic system is going very well and that we shell see a much greater effectiveness after it has had a longer opportunity to got going." The plan now in operation was adopted partially as a result of the example set by the "sport for all" doctrine put forward by the war, and partially because of recognition that college athletics, as formerly conducted, made most of the men in the University spectators and a few performers and beneficiaries of the sports...
...long smoldering clerical controversy between the managers of crew and hockey is fought to a finish on the Pavilion ice. Unfortunately for the masses who will doubtless crow to the portals, it is understood that the greater part of the back row seats have been bought up the shell game operators. All those who intend to cheer for the Ice Sweepers' Union will be admitted free...
...Shantung, we hope that if possible the clause of the Peace Treaty relating to that peninsula will be modified and that not only the political sovereignty, which is the shell, but also the economic rights, which are the kernel of the Shantung question, may be restored to China. If not restored, Shantung should be internationalized rather than surrendered to the sole control of the Japanese. If the Shantung clause of the Treaty cannot be modified we look to the sympathy and aid of the United States in securing to China equitable rights in the League of Nations...
...Junior eight was the first to swamp, and they were forced to head for shore early in the race, but before they had gone another ten yards the shell disappeared under the water. All the men reached the B. A. A. Boat Club safely...