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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...southern side of Massachusetts avenue, where the tradesmen hold sway, the going is fairly good; but on the northern side, the domain of the Corporation, it is abominable. In the Yard, most of the board walks are now visible, but not through any human effort. And the contrast between the southern and northern shores of Massachusetts avenue does not favor the University as a caretaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON A HACKNEYED SUBJECT. | 2/8/1915 | See Source »

...been noticeable that champions have failed to repeat their title winning feats in succeeding annual meets. A few years ago it was not uncommon for an athlete to capture first place in some event in which he specialized for two or even three years in succession. In direct contrast to this is the fact that not a single intercollegiate champion of 1913 won an undisputed right to first place in 1914. J. B. Camp '15 was the nearest exception as he tied for first place in the high jump in 1913 and last year divided first place in the pole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLY INDOOR MEET PLANNED | 2/5/1915 | See Source »

...next letters were from Princeton and Cornell, both of which were opposed to the four-mile race. The Princeton opinion was given by the manager of the crew and was a reflection of the general sentiment throughout the university. In contrast the Cornell letter was by a member of the physical department who upheld the view that the four-mile race is too strenuous on young men who are in their early twenties. These above opinions are a sample of the many submitted and show that the question among other colleges is still an open one and no doubt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Length of Crew Race Discussed | 2/5/1915 | See Source »

...contrast to the recent outbursts of the public-spirited reformers, it is well to consider Mr. Littlefield's dispassionate correspondence in Tuesday's CRIMSON. There is a fair-minded statement of facts, Probably just in comparison with the heart-felt and horrible statements of the embryonic Prohibitionists, which are based obviously on exaggerated personal theory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Disparages "Temperance" Argument | 1/27/1915 | See Source »

...contrast to the lack of spirit shown by the Freshmen, three full elevens of the Haughton Cup series have been reporting regularly for the past ten days. The next game in this series will be played on Thursday between the "Crows" and the "Bingos...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE SCRUB TEAMS IN FIELD | 11/3/1914 | See Source »

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