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Only last week an unsuspecting individual went down to Boston to spend a quiet evening with Mr. William Shakespeare. Feeling serenely confident of the lowness of brow of people generally, he was staggered to find an unbroken line of citizens reaching from the ticket office out onto Huntington avenue. His reflections on leaving the theatre were somewhat mixed, but the muttered exclamation, "O Tempora, O Mores!" was one of them. The ejaculation has expressed the disgusted perplexity of people more often than Cicero ever used it himself, and the question, "What are we coming to?" together with the upward shrug...
What cares the Senior if the June sun brings beads of perspiration to his brow? Tomorrow, or Friday, the cares of the outside world will settle upon him; today he is carefree among the confetti. As he parades in joyous camaraderie or basks on the warm turf within the Stadium, the kaleidoscopic scenes will become part of a tender and ever youthful memory. And as the events of the day march by, he looks forward with growing delight to the last scene of all--the refreshing shower that falls upon his parched brow as the clock of Memorial Tower strikes...
This tentative plan, for it has not yet become a law, has much to recommend it. We can all think of a residence district which some ten years ago was considered exclusive--some would have called it "high-brow". And then--the relentless march of fruit stores and tailor shops and lunch rooms, not to mention the red-front grocery. The "people of quality" fied. There followed a rapid decline in property value and a loss of much money. In the end, the locality was not good for much of anything...
...John Harvard", the "White Pup", and the "Brow Pup" the three launches that will be used in coaching on the Thames, will leave for Red Top today; the shells and equipment will be sent on Friday and the men will leave on Saturday; there will be no rowing on Saturday...
...annual gymkhana of the University R. O. T. C. will be given this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Commonwealth Armory, Allston. Three prizes are offered; a first prize of a French bridle, a second of a pair of spurs, and a third of a brow band or riding crop. These awards will be given to the highest point winners, and there will also be ribbons for the winners of the different events, in the relay race, each member of the winning team will receive two points. In the mounted wrestling, two teams will be chosen by the Unit...