Word: eastern
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...form a bond between men in the various colleges who are interested in raising the standard of public and political life and further interest other men in the work. Delegates are expected from the Universities of Colorado, North Dakota, Louisiana, and the University of Chicago, beside all the large eastern colleges. The convention will be presided over by 11. M. Gilmore '08, the president of the League, and papers will be read by various delegates, followed by discussion. In the evening a dinner will be held at the University Club, where Ambassador Choate, Mayor McClellan and other distinguished guests will...
...clock this evening. The topic of the lecture will be the Christian movement in Japan and China and the present situation in those countries. Professor Moore has travelled widely in the Orient and has observed conditions closely, with a view to making the different phases of Eastern civilization a specialty...
...first of these was necessary to the maintenance of the status quo in the countries of the western Mediterranean and the eastern Atlantic. The Algeciras conference, although it has by no means yet solved the Moroccan question, has put Spain in a better position than any it has occupied since the war with the United States...
...McGill team, which finished second in the Eastern Collegiate League of Canada last year, has not played many games this season. It was defeated by Queen's College last week; but the game came just after the Christmas vacation, and the McGill team had not had a chance to play together. Several of the best players of last year's team have been lost by graduation, including Patrick and Gilmore...
There is undoubtedly something to be said in favor of smaller schedules. Several of the western universities have already made the attempt, but against eastern teams Michigan and Chicago, both playing small schedules, met little success. We do not wish to uphold this, however, as a criterion of their season as a whole...