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...other speakers at the dinner on Saturday night Mr. Walter G. Fuller. Associate Editor of the "Freeman", who was one of the most instrumental men in organizing the Convention, made a plea for such "extra-mural" activities as liberal clubs. He also pointed out to the Convention the splendid opening that might be before the liberal league in the international field...
...nine crushed Northeastern College 16-4 Saturday afternoon in the opening game of the season. In every inning but two, the fourth and the sixth, the Crimson players scored on their opponents, batting out a total of sixteen hits. In all departments of the game the University men showed splendid form, and Arthur Duffel, coach of the Northeastern nine and sporting editor of the Rosin Post, commenting on the contest said, "Harvard will have another championship team this year. The first game showed that the nine has hardly a weak spot...
Unusual arrangements for scenery, details of which have just been made public, have been made this year. The introduction of gorgeous displays of color has been attempted especially in the ship scene, where the bridge will be designed, in black and gold; a huge peacock, in splendid colors, is perched on the balustrade of the bridge. All the scenery will be constructed under the personal supervision of Eugene Frost and Edward S. Ely, two of the country's most famous designers, and recently put in charge of the work on the scenery of the new Hippodrome in the Boston Arena...
...rest in his home town or in some spring resort will not be bothered by friends from any other institution. Yale and Princeton students, whose vacations come at the usual period during the last week in March, are not able to secure the pleasures that we enjoy in our splendid isolation...
...Monroe Doctrine to be reconciled? Many statesmen feel that the League without the United States is doomed to almost certain failure so it may be fairly said that the existence of the League threatens to kill the Monroe Doctrine. This is a situation which the admirers of our "splendid isolation" and the champions of the "American for Americans" idea did not foresee. Nonetheless, it exists. To declare the League jurisdiction inoperative in the Western hemisphere is to deprive its American members of the chief benefits of membership; to refuse to recognize any longer the Monroe Doctrine is to invite undesired...