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...Hiram Johnston, a farmer of Zilwaukee, Mich., proposed as Presidential candidate by local farmers, wrote to the Michigan Secretary of State saying he was not a candidate, and asking that his name be withdrawn from the primaries. Of this homely fact the headline writers made good sport...
With the University basketball season drawing to a close, the Department of Physical Education announces its intention of continuing this sport along intramural lines, the grouping in the College to be according to class teams, with also teams from the Business and the Law Schools...
With the elevation of polo to the status of a minor sport, about 30 men have signified their desire to come out for this sport. In the majority of cases these men have never played polo before but are experienced riders. A beginners class in polo will be formed in the spring, to which all men in the University are eligible. Of the new men on the squad who are not taking military training, J. J. Mapes '25 in particular is showing up well...
...arranging a game with Yale to be played on Soldiers Field on Commencement Day. He denies emphatically that polo is injurious to the turf, giving as instances the finest greens in the country where Army polo is played. He believes that a game on Soldiers Field would put the sport on the map, and incidentally be highly remunerative...
...Harvard's first athletic victory over Dartmouth since the football game a year ago last fall, and the first time that a Harvard basketball team has ever triumphed over the Green since the resumption of the sport after the war. The Wah-Hoo-Wahs that have echoed so blatantly over the gridiron diamond in acclaiming recent Dartmouth victories were very feeble last night. It was emphatically Harvard...