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...scarcity of stiff scrimmage sessions on account of the late start of practice and the recent heat and rain, the Princeton line-up is as yet quite uncertain. The Swarthmore game Saturday will be a real test of the squad's strength, to be measured not so much by the size of the score rolled up against the Pennsylvanians as in the first display of form exhibited by several of last year's squad upon whom Coach Roper has been heavily counting for the coming year...
After more than three weeks of practice, the line-up of the Yale team, with the return of several cripples, has become more settled. The first test of the Blue's strength will be registered Saturday when Carnegie Tech, invades the Yale Bowl with the hope of keeping the Ell margin of victory as small as possible. Even though Captain Callahan mixed into the scrimmage during Monday's session, it is not to be expected that the Blue leader will start the game Saturday. If he does, it will be an ex- ception to his custom, which is to allow...
...undergraduates who have been students in Harvard College before the beginning of the current academic year must pass before the end of their second year a special oral examination to test their power of translating either French or German. Opportunity to take either or both of these examinations will be given on the afternoon of Tuesday, October 5. Students who wish to take in place of the oral examination, the written examination to test their reading knowledge of either French or German, may do so on Tuesday, October 5, at 5 P. M. in Emerson D. All candidates who wish...
...opening contest marks a change in the policy of Harvard football administration. The abandonment of the old "easy schedule" will be welcomed by all followers of the Crimson eleven, not only because it will bring many more interesting contests to Soldiers Field, but also because it will test the team more severely, better equip it to meet Yale, and will give it a fairer claim to the Eastern title, if successful...
...Gompers had a great opportunity to prove the sincerity of his patriotism and the reality of his claim to public spirit when the strike came up, by repudiating and denouncing it. He failed in the test; he attempted to put the blame on a governor and a police commissioner who had acted promptly to save the public service from guardians who refused to guard. Mr. Gompers had his chance and lost it. His Federation of Labor, of which he has shown himself to be the dictator at Montreal, has indorsed this dangerous and detrimental judgment. It has by this choice...