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Harvard is lucky to have a set of neighbors whose ideas correspond with its own, chiefly because their finances permit it. On Monday the new Yale athletic head reaffirmed his school's traditional stand, opposed to professional football whether at Yale or among the Elis' opponents. Princeton, Brown, and Columbia agree on fundamentals, and even Dartmouth seems to be coming around to the views of the Big Three. Finally, Army and Navy, by the nature of their enrollment, turn out uniformly non-subsidized elevens. Right there are seven opportunities for games in which victory will be on the side...
...problem of distances can be judged by the fact that if a map of the U. S. were superimposed on the map overleaf it would just about cover the area shown. Roughly Rangoon would correspond to Seattle, Guam to Boston, Sumatra to Southern California, and Florida to New Guinea. The distance from the Japanese naval base on Hainan to the heart of Borneo approximates the air distance from Fargo, N. Dak. to New Orleans, and the distance from Singapore to Manila that from Salt Lake City to Detroit...
...Naval Reserve Officers' Corps is very similar in its general organization, but it differs in details. It is divided into four branches: the Organized Reserve, who meet to train every week and correspond roughly to the National Guard; the Merchant Marine Reserve, made up of American seamen and officers on American ships which might be converted to auxiliaries in time of war; the Fleet Reserve, composed of men who have served in the Regular Navy; and the Volunteer Reserve, which class the graduates of the Harvard Naval Science courses and the courses of the seven other colleges which give...
...best can illustrate the immense potentialities of this news by citing a simple and familiar Virginia parallel. Assume that all counties south of the James River . . . were French territory, and that the counties north of the James , . . were German. Let Powhatan be Belgium, which is neutral. Goochland would correspond to The Netherlands. ... If in this situation the Germans were crowding . . . with hundreds of planes into the western corner of Henrico . . . what would be your suspicion...
...history course next year, therefore, will correspond to the present 32a with the addition of the last semester on contempory twentieth century history up to the outbreak of the second World...