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Although both Pennsylvania and Harvard have each taken two of the six in door Intercollegiate classics, the former has accumulated the greatest number of points. The Pennsylvanians have now 134.76 points to their credit, while the University is second with 120.741 points. Cornell is third with 119 points. The ten high scorers follow with their totals: Pennsylvania 134.76 Harvard. 120.741 Cornell, 119. Georgetown. 103.428 Dartmouth. 88.678 Princeton. 84.75 Yale. 82.75 Yale. 82.25 Penn State, 76. Boston University. 58. Syracuse...
Distinctions enjoyed successively by the late Robert Bacon included the following: a Bostonian birthright; education at Harvard; member of J. P. Morgan & Co.; credit for founding the International Mercantile Marine; Assistant Secretary of State in the Roosevelt Cabinet (full Secretary from January to March in 1909); Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to France (1909-1912); a major on the staff of General Pershing in the A. E. F. When Major Bacon died in 1919, he left his widow one more distinction, seemingly one that would last. Their distinguished home in distinguished Manhattan was at the unique address: "One, Park Avenue...
...Credit goes in part to the German-singers now at the Metropolitan, to Conductor Artur Bodanzky who holds tight reins over them all. There is Maria Jeritza who gave last week her most gracious performance of the season as Elizabeth (Tannhäuser), whose Elsa (Lohengrin) and Sieglinde (Walküre) are compelling flesh-and-blood women worthy of the music given them to sing. There is Karin Branzell, worthy successor to Schumann-Heink as Erda (Rheingold and Siegfried), Fricka (Walküre), Waltraute (Götterdämmerung), Brangaene ( Tristan), Baritone Friedrich Schorr vocally unequalled as Wolfram (Tannh...
Freshmen interested in lacrosse are urged to attend the informal practices though regular credit for athletics cannot be given until the arrival of the coach...
...always been the prerogative of the historian to present facts as they are known and to interpret them as his opinions and affiliations dictate. The English give to the Iron Duke the credit for Waterloo, the Germans acclaim Bluecher, and the French maintain that the battle was not won, that it was only lost. However much written history displeases a nation that considers itself aggrieved, active measures at suppression are rarely taken...