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...acquainted with English universities, especially Oxford, realize that the forum does not belong to historical Rome alone; it is today a great force in training university men in thoughtful discussions of important topics of the day. An impressive list is made when the names of the greatest Englishmen of each generation are found to be the names of the men most prominent in their university forums...
...Paul's Society Meets With Prominent Englishmen...
...been decided what will be the distance of the long run in the games, for the Englishmen wish the race to be one of three miles, whereas the Americans insist that it will be impossible for their men, who are accustomed to the shorter distance, to get into condition for the extra mile in so short a time. Should the English universities agree to adding the shot-put to the list of events, Harvard and Yale will agree to the three-mile...
...entries comprised the best aviators in this country as well as two Englishmen. Among the Americans were Walter Brookins and Ralph Johnstone with Wright biplanes, Glenn H. Curties and Charles Foster Willard in Curtiss biplanes, William M. Hilliard with a Burgess biplane, and Cromwell Dixon with a dirigible balloon. The Englishmen were Claude Grahame-White, who used a Farman biplane and a Bleriot monoplane, and A. V. Roe with his triplanes...
...distinguished Englishmen have come to Harvard to take part in instruction during the second half-year. Professor G. W. Prothero, editor of the Quarterly Review, formerly Professor of History in the University of Edinburgh, and recently president of the Royal Historical Society of England offers History 30. This is a half-course on "The Creation of the British Empire," and will deal with the expansion of England and with the present-day administration of imperial affairs. It will meet on Mondays and Wednesday at 10 in Emerson...