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...University chess team will play its second match of the season against Princeton this evening at Fairfax 6. The team will be as follow: R. C. Stephenson 1G, C. W. Axe uC, R. Johnson 1L, L. D. LeFevre '17, T. A. Lightner 2L, C. de Zaldo...
...sportsmanlike hospitality of the Englishman is proverbial. In the olden days he used to try to kill his enemy with an axe; that failing, he invited him to dinner. Now, in athletic contests, he beats his rivals in the afternoon and then dines them in the evening; or, in the House of Commons, he shouts "traitor" and "liar" at his best friend on the opposite bench and then after the session walks out with him arm in arm. The Yale and Harvard track teams last summer experienced more than a touch of that social grace which the Englishman unites with...
...Advocate editor lost the key to the vault. The 100-yard dash was one by a splendid burst of profanity. The first heat of the 220-yard dash was very hot, but the leading man got cold feet, and the heat, dying, was declared a dead one. The axe-sharpening contest was one by A. Hard Grynde...
...England. This statue and the effigy from the tomb of the Emperor Maximilian near it, were both executed by the famous sixteenth century sculptor, Peter Vischer. Another interesting piece is the figure of a Frankish warrior of the fifth century, dressed in the national costume and bearing an axe and spear, the original of which is in the Museum of Mainz...
Lippincott's--"The Sound of the Axe," a poem by F. S. Palmer '87; "Gratsy," a story by G. H. Preston...