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...hour day and a sixty percent increase in wages; these are the demands of the United Mine Workers of America. Unless they are satisfied in full, a strike is to be called on all the union bituminous fields in the nation. The result of such action can best be summed up in the words of president Wilson: "All interests would be affected alike by a strike of this character, and its victims would be not the rich only, but the poor and needy as well, those least able to provide in advance a fuel supply for domestic use. It would...
Taking into consideration the fact that the University is running without two of its best men, D. F. O'Connell '21 and C. E. Dexter '22, it is difficult to predict the result of today's race. Cornell has only one man of prominence, McDermott, who ran here three years ago and tied with George King 1 G. B., who was at that time captain of the harriers. Syracuse University, whose team led the University here in the last intercollegiate race, has many veterans who will have the advantage of running on their own course...
...preparation for their opening game with Andover on Saturday. The team, under Captain Gardner Tilton '20, has been working hard this week in practice games with scrub teams composed of former players from the Graduate Schools, and Coach Burgess seems well pleased with the results. "This is the best practice we have had this year," he remarked yesterday. "The material is surely there, and it is developing rapidly. The whole team is getting more confidence in their own offensive ability, and the defense is certainly strengthening. I think we shall have a very strong team...
...classified every Freshman examined into one of four groups. Group A includes those who use their body well. Group B includes those who carry their heads too far forward, but are otherwise all right. Group C includes those who need help in their body management, but who can be best helped by some good advice. Group D. includes those who handle themselves very badly in one or more places. Men who have trouble with their feet, or who stoop badly, will get into Group...
Francis Boott, of the Class of 1831, bequeathed to Harvard College a fund to provide an annual prize of one hundred dollars, to be awarded the writer of the best composition offered that year in concerted vocal music. The composition must be for four or more voices, and may be either with or without accompaniment, without solos, and either sacred or secular in character. If the former, the type represented by Mozart or Cirerubini is desired...