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...business problems. These awards will be in two classes, the first being a triennial prize of $2,500 for the greatest original contribution to knowledge and advancement in the field outlined, and the second consisting of annual prizes, one of $300 and another of $200, to be given for briefer studies on suggested subjects...
...this time the album will form for every member of the graduating class an especially precious reminder of his college years. By the immediate service which our young men are called on to perform, without dallying and without evasion, many members of the class will meet the briefer and the more glorious end of life. It is well that their classmates shall not forget them...
...given to mortals, that those who are the crosest to them will some way be spared in the blind lot of battle. But such trust is sad and futile when we realize that though some may be granted a longer period, others will be cut short with a briefer. Many thousands make up an average. The average time of immunity is twenty-three days. For some it may be longer, for some shorter. What are a few days...
...Norris accepts the lesser, but accepts it freely and boldly, as if born to the purple. In "The Question" one is struck first of all by the individuality and evocative quality of the diction, then by the sustained sweep and music of the line, as contrasted with the briefer felicity of Mr. Norris' phrase. In fact, the two poets present an interesting and suggestive opposition throughout. If in Mr. Norris I find sentiment, fancy, wit--in the older sense--in Mr. Hillyer I find, above all, passion and imagination. But their latest poems are both equally beautiful in their different...
Competition for the second managership of the debating team will commence today when all candidates should report to M. Roth '17, Matthews 54, from 2 to 4 o'clock. The competition will be open to Sophomores and this year will be much briefer than usual. It will close the day of the triangular debate between the University, Princeton, and Yale, March 24. One candidate will be chosen, who will be second assistant this year, assistant next year, and in his Senior year will become manager...