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...devoted at least 526 words of his speech of March 3rd to the end of endeavoring to show that the Covenant is badly drafted in that the high contracting parties and the league itself may be two separate entities. With all due respect to Senator Knox, it is the custom of states making a treaty to call themselves the high contracting parties and each state signing or adhering to the treaty becomes, ipso facto, a high contracting party. The writer has just had occasion to examine and copy parts of the actual texts of about fifty treaties for the last...
...which will be held in the Gore Hall Common Room tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock. H. F. Colt '22, president of the class, will preside, and Dr. A. T. Davison, '06 will give a short speech. Dr. Davison, who has coached singing at the Freshman jubilees since the custom was started will explain the character of the festivities. The purpose of the meeting is not only to bring the matter before the class but to give the Executive Committee an idea of the class sentiment in regard to the undertaking. The chief difficulty in the production of a jubilee...
...after May 1 all Seniors will wear cap and gown all morning and until 1 P. M. This is a time-honored custom and will be lived up to this year. Owing to the confused classification, a list of "Seniors" is posted in University Hall. The contract for caps and gowns has been awarded to Cotrell and Leonard Co., of Albany, N. Y. All Seniors are requested to get measured at the Harvard Co-operative immediately and to leave an order for a gown. Until April 15th the price of a complete cut fit is $7.25. After April 15th...
...presenting the scholarship the Sophomore Class adheres to the custom established by the Class of 1919 which awarded the first memorial scholarship to F. K. Bullard '20. The Class of 1920 continued the custom by the presentation of a scholarship to J. A. Sessions '21. In selecting the recipient, academic record and achievements in athletics and other extra-curriculum activities, are considered...
...custom of Seniors living together in the Yard has now become firmly established and it us felt that everything should be done to insure the continuation of the scheme next year. In the class of 1918, there were 347 members of the class who made application for rooms in the five halls, Hollis, Holworthy, Matthews, Stoughton and Thayer. It has been advised that the Juniors form in groups, the largest of which may contain 12 men, with not more that two men in a room. Preference in the allotment will be given to the larger groups. All men who entered...