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...notable and important an assemblage of guests as have visited Cambridge in recent years. Individually the Pan-American delegates represent the leading business and governmental interests of South America; and collectively they stand for the new Pan-Americanism, which hopes to bring the northern and southern halves of the western hemisphere into the business and political relations which should be theirs. This war has brought home to both North and South America the dangers they may be in at any time from European aggression. The United States has long believed that the Monroe Doctrine is necessary for its safety...
...present generation of undergraduates should note two things in regard to this gratifying showing. In the first place the western universities date growth from the last one or . The showing of Stanford, only twenty five years old, is significant and the buildings of Columbia University--not western to be sure--have nearly all been built since 1890. In the second place its is, strangely enough, our academic ancestors not ourselves from whom these figures were compiled. To quote Percy Haughton, to stay on top is hard work...
Major-General Leonard Wood, M.D. '84, has just returned from a western trip, in the course of which he met the officers who are directing the training work in Chicago, Cleveland, and Buffalo. The men who are taking the training receive instruction in state armories and other places where there is a drill room. Practically all of the instruction is given at night, generally in two periods of an hour or two each week...
Princeton, although the first to play football, has figured in less games than either Yale, Harvard, or Penn. The Tigers records show 367 games played, 312 won, 41 lost, and 14 tied. Michigan, which took up the game in 1878, leads the middle western colleges with 272 games played, of which they have won 211, lost 52, and tied...
Undoubtedly, if we are to become a great military and naval power, it is necessary that we state definitely our intention of maintaining equal trade rights for all nations with regard to the Western Hemisphere. Moreover, in order to protect ourselves against concerted attack, we must definitely affiliate ourselves with other powers, but we must seek, in this respect, not so much "entangling alliances" as a universal league of the nations...