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...have perused many lengthy descriptions of the interior of the new Varsity Club building and have heard much concerning its splendid decorations and equipment. In fact, we have received so many glowing accounts of the interior attractiveness of this imposing structure that our curiosity has been aroused. Since the new building has been constructed in so conspicuous a location, where it meets the gaze of nearly all Harvard students daily, it is small wonder that many undergraduates, not members of the major teams, have expressed a desire to obtain a glance at its interior...
...triangular race to take place in the Basin this afternoon, in which the University crew will compete with the Cornell and Princeton eights, gives to every man in the University a splendid opportunity to see this year's crew in competition. It should not be necessary to urge Harvard men to attend this race, for not only does it promise to be of unusual interest but the University crew deserves all the support that we can possibly give to it. All Harvard men hope that this triangular event with Cornell and Princeton will become a fixture in our athletic schedule...
...beginning the season with a discouraging lack of experienced men and suffering many setbacks because of bad weather, the squad finally developed into a very strong and well-balanced team. The wide margin of victory on Saturday was the result of determined and united effort, and stands as a splendid tribute to Captain Withington and to every member of his team. To the coaches, also, great credit is due, for this year's team is one developed from inexperienced material. In the meet on Saturday, the Juniors alone won 50 points (17 more than the total scored by Yale...
...defeat Yale this afternoon the Harvard track team needs every resource at its command. At the beginning of the season the outlook promised anything but victory today; yet, the splendid showing against Dartmouth and the steady improvement during the past week now leads us to look forward confidently to a Harvard victory. Last year we lost to Yale; the year before we won by the smallest of margins; and now the meets stand ten apiece. It is almost needless to say that the team realizes this situation. We think that very little urging will bring out a large...
...recent dinner held by members of the courses Government 4 and Government 23, course in international law, G. G. Wilson, professor of international law, spoke on "The Olivart Collection of International Law." This splendid collection of books has been recently purchased and now forms a part of the Harvard Law Library in Langdell Hall. It is considered the most valuable collection of its kind in the world and contains a number of rare and limited editions. It was gathered together by the Marquis de Olivart, a Spanish writer on international law, who is the vice-president of the Institute...