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...that island, reserving only those rights included in the Platt Amendment." At the first trial, on next Thursday evening, each speaker will be allowed five minutes to argue either the affirmative or negative of the subject for the debate; and as a result of these speeches, from twelve to sixteen men will be retained. These men will deliver 10-minute speeches on the question at the second trial on March 31, when the six men who will constitute the first and second teams will be chosen. The division into these two teams will be made as a result...
...river since February 21, and consequently are unusually well developed for so early in the season. The race will be for the purpose of trying out the men, and only one of the three crews will be retained. This will leave the University squad actually with only sixteen men. The class crews, however, which will be further repleted by those not retained on the squad, will be watched carefully, and men may later be taken from them and assigned again to the University squad. Of the three crews, the second is probably the most powerful; the third and fourth being...
...career of John Bertram Williams has ended--a career of faithful and efficient service, devoted to the interests of the University. For sixteen years he gave his best efforts to the publication department, working quietly and without apparent desire for personal recognition. There is a gap in the ranks of the administration that will be indeed hard to fill...
John Bertram Williams '77, publication agent of the University, died yesterday evening in Cambridge as the result of complications brought on by a severe attack of pneumonia. Mr. Williams was the first to hold the office of publication agent, and occupied the position for sixteen years...
...last number of the Advocate is disappointing, both in quality and quantity. Of the five short stories which fill the greater part of its sixteen pages, not one is particularly original in conception or remarkable in treatment. The most original, so far as there is any distinction to be made, is an unsigned contribution called "The Dream Lady," in which, though the theme is an ancient one, the manner of presenting it goes far to redeem the commonplaceness of the subject. Mr. W. G. Tinckom-Fernandez's "Fleshings and a White Pony" contains the elements of a good story...