Word: brighter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...prospects for next year are brighter than has been the case for several seasons. All three members of the first trio of singles players, Duane, Pfaffman, and Guild, are returning, but it is doubtful if they will preserve their standing as Ingraham, captain of this year's Freshman team is almost certain to fill one of the top singles positions. Briggs, another member of the 1925 team should fill one of the vacancies left by Bradley and Holmes, and the other position will have two applicants in J. D. and C. W. Farnham, both of whom are letter...
...Association next week. The first competition will be with duelling-swords on Wednesday evening with the sabres and foils coming on Friday afternoon and evening respectively. Ordway who secured third place in the sabre tournament last year, was the only University entry to place, but the chances are considerably brighter this season with a stronger and better-balanced team entered in each event. Here, too, competition promises to be strong with the best amateur fencers in New England entered, including representatives from the Dartmouth and Yale teams...
...University's chances in the New England intercollegiate wrestling championships to be held against Brown, Dartmouth, and M. I. T., in Hemenway this evening at 7.30 and tomorrow at 3 o'clock, became considerably brighter late last evening when it was learned that H. J. Freedman '23 will be able to compete. Captain H. B. Walker '22 will not enter the meet on account of injuries, his place being taken by F. X. Collins '22. Morris Michelson '24 will represent the University in the 135-pound class instead of T. S. Whitman...
...waste comes through the lack of guidance to the brighter men in the use of their surplus time. A good many spend it in college activities. A few educate themselves in spite of the system...
...understand. But the Four-Power Treaty was negotiated by a commission which not only fairly reflected the party complexion of the Senate but included the two men who stood out as the leaders of the opposing parties in that chamber. Never was a treaty signed by us with brighter prospects of immediate ratification. If in spite of all this a reservation is now adopted, the world may conclude, with sufficient provocation, that the Senate will never trust to the judgement of the country's accredited representatives. The other nations may decide that "reserving" has become the habit in the Senate...