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Dates: during 1910-1919
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This new gift will create the only endowment here for the care of the grounds. During the past few years, under the direction of Professor R. T. Fisher '98, much has been done to restore the shade trees in the Yard and with shrubs and vines to beautify the college surroundings. The cost of this was met by gifts from individuals and graduate classes. Mrs. Blake's permanent fund will make it possible to continue this work and to supply the University buildings with an attractive setting...
...called "Junior Eight," and 22 Seniors are chosen. Later in the year five more Seniors may be elected; these men are those whose records for the first part of their College career have been marred by sickness or other causes not affecting their good character, but who have done such excellent work that their fitness for membership cannot be questioned. At the close of the year the society may choose five additional men who have been successful in the award of prizes and academic distinctions. In this way the membership may include from 30 to 40 Seniors and eight Juniors...
Never since the stormy days of the California dispute have official relations with Japan been more friendly, and the courtesy and tact of Baron Ishii have done much to bring this about. But to reap the full fruits of this change of official sentiment it is necessary to supplement it by an earnest attempt to change public sentiment. Moderation and politeness in our press are deeply appreciated by such a sensitive people as the Japanese. And as by public expression, international friendships are made and unmade, it gives all of us a chance by our words as well...
...pessimistic. Far from it. We have had expert judgment passed on our team, and that judgment approved of Coach Wallace's product. Our Freshmen are going to realize that during the coming fortnight more real work must be done than during all the weeks which have passed. Princeton and Yale will meet an organization not only stubborn in resistance, but one which is out for victory...
Major-General Leonard Wood, while watching the drill of Company M on the river bank yesterday afternoon, expressed to a CRIMSON reporter his approval of the work done in the R. O. T. C. "The training given the men here is excellent," he said, "and the highest credit is due to the French officers who are in charge of the work for the success they have had in organizing an efficient training corps. The tactical knowledge and the drill which the men are receiving is fully as good as that offered in the permanent camps established by the government...