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...Yale hockey team will start practice tomorrow. The new arena at New Haven has been extensively improved, and arrangements are now being made to freeze a sheet of ice 200 feet long, 80 feet wide, and 10 inches thick...
...effect that the volume has grown much smaller and yet the price raised. The Student Council deemed it expedient to raise the price from 75 cents to $1.00, in an attempt to make the book more nearly pay for itself. The real reason for the volume appearing less thick than last year is due to a much thinner quality of paper being used, although leaving out the College Directory did, of course, somewhat decrease its size...
...nomination for state senatorship," said Professor Hart. "Progressives apoligize neither for their existence, their principles nor their platform. They are doing just what the Republican party did in 1856. Harvard professors have occasionally been candidates for office, and in this campaign many college teachers and officers are in the thick of it. Professor Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia was a leading figure among the Taft delegation from New York at the Chicago convention, and had a large influence on the Republican platform; a former professor of Princeton is closely associated with the Democratic presidential canvas. It is a good thing...
...large gilt sunburst, illuminated by frosted and red bulbs. From these were festooned Japanese lanterns and great masses of southern smilax. In the Writing and Game Rooms yacht signals and pennants added to the gaiety of the effect. The boxes were separated, some by screens, others by the thick-hanging vines, and all were filled with a profusion of sofas, chairs, pillows, and rugs, with potted plants and flowers in every corner...
Whatever pleasure one derives from a baseball game is greatly marred by the dust-storm one has to pass through in getting to the bleachers. The dust along Soldiers Field is several inches thick and when this is stirred up by machines and streams of people it becomes a menace to health and personal property. This could be practically obviated by making arrangements with the proper authorities to give the street a good sprinkling about two hours before the game. With the larger games coming on this should be remedied...