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...based upon a definite record of the individuals engaged as well as the number of teams in each branch of sport. They show that 38 teams with 418 men, engaged in regular games--not scrub games--of baseball; in basket ball, 38 teams and 266 students; cane spree, two teams and six students; canoe racing, singles and doubles, nine students; rowing, 72 students; golf, four interclass teams, 24 participants; individual golf, 60; gymnastics, four teams, 16 men; hand ball, singles and doubles, 35 men; relay racing, 35 teams, 245 men; swimming, interclass, four teams, 32 men; individual swimming, 35 students...
There is little verse, and that too is not as good as the Advocate has published. "To Peggy's Hat" is frankly Lampoon verse; "Kipling on a Spree" is much what its name signifies, a rather good imitation; and "Ecstasy," by Mr. Greene, the best in the number for its sure phrasing of the beauty of night, is a translation from Hugo. Surely the College can offer better and more original verse than any of these three printed. But the feeling of disappointment is overbalanced by the distinctly significant work of Mr. Tinckom-Fernandez and the Princeton writer
...date of the annual sophomore freshman cane spree has been fixed for the evening of November...
...sophomores won the annual cane spree at Princeton, winning the middle and heavy weight events...
...annual cane-spree between the sophomore and freshman classes took place last week and was won by the freshmen, who obtained two of the three canes contested. Hale 1900 took the cane from Johnston '99 in the light weight spree, after a spree of 3 1-2 minutes. In the middle weights Dewitt 1900 took the cane from Delafield '99 in the third round after two very evenly contested rounds of five minutes each. Harrison '99 won the heavy weight rather easily from Hart 1900, who was much lighter and so considerably handicapped...