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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...years, as duelling went out of style long ago. The fact that at both West Point and Annapolis fencing is required as part of the curriculum ought to be sufficient proof that our government still considers it practical enough. Moreover, fencing as an official sport is increasing not only among colleges, but among preparatory schools as well. Both Exeter and Groton started the sport during the last year...
...interesting is their needlessness. But if "Militarism" does not invite you, then the assertion that Mr. Noyes's poetry has a spirit and movement which come from a story well-told is sure to draw you to his reading. As one of our professors has rightly remarked, he is among the few modern poets who have re-discovered the fact that poetry can tell a story and can be popular only when it does...
...number puts its strongest appeal in two essays-the winners of the first and second prizes of the Advocate competition. Perhaps the greatest interest in these essays lies in the fact that both of them are dealing with "local issues". Both are concerned with the cause of intellectual apathy among the undergraduates; neither of the essayists questions that this apathy exists...
...will do house to house canvassing, some will be councillors in boys' camps, others will be tutors and companions, to say nothing of those who will take clerkships in commercial houses, manufactories, banks, and insurance companies. On all of these men will rest the reputation which Harvard will have among thousands of people for years to come. Some of them will go into homes where the name of Harvard has never been mentioned. Some will have an opportunity to change a bad reputation to a good one. What the College may demand of them all is that they shall...
...annual banquet will be held at the Jefferson at 7 o'clock, and among the speakers will be President Lowell, Gen. Leonard Wood, U. S. Army, M.D.,'84; Hon. David F. Houston, A.M., '92, Secretary of Agriculture; H. A. Seekley '96, President of the Harvard Club of Okiahoma; and Percy D. Haughton '99, football coach, who is expected to speak on the Yale game of last fall...