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With the decadence of classical learning, Greek-letter fraternities at Harvard are fast going out of fashion. Last year the Falcon Club changed its name from Lambda Chi Alpha to its present name. Alpha Phi Sigma is following suit, and has given itself a thoroughly English name, the Trident Club. In changing its name, the Trident Club is making no attempt to change its status...
...agreement was signed, in May 1914, by representatives of the following clubs: A. D. Club, Alpha Phi Sigma Club, Alpha Sigma, Phi Fraternity, Argo Club, Delphic Club, Digamma Club, D. U. Club, Falcon Club, Fly Club, Iroqois Club, K. G. X. Club, Kappa Sigma Fraternity, Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity, Owl Club, Phi Kappa Epsilon Club, Phoenix Club, Pi Eta Club, Porcellian Club, S. A. E. Fraternity, S. K. Club, Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity, Spee Club, Stylus Club, Styx Club, Tau Delta Phi Fraternity, and Zata Beta Tau Fraternity...
...course, and fearing a collision, two planes-those of Lieuts. Smith and Wade-wheeled and turned back toward Scotland. One, the New Orleans of Lieut. Eric Nelson, kept on. Over 500 miles of icy and puckered water, through the confusing mist-banks, the New Orleans flew like a bodiless falcon, invisible, intrepid, swift. At first Lieut. Nelson feared that the course was lost Then he sighted the Billing sley, from which he took his direction, as she was steaming in the line of flight. He followed the same procedure when he sighted the Reid and the Raleigh...
...clock this afternoon in the Fogg Museum on the painting by Titian which is now on exhibit there. The picture, the property of Sir, Joseph Duveen, well-known London art collecter, was painted, it is estimated, about 1538. It represents a full-bearded Venetian with a falcon in one hand, perhaps the portrait of Giorgio Cornaro. It will remain at the Fogg Museum only a few days...
Such an action was the recent amalgamation of the Hasty Pudding Club and the Institute of 1770, DKE. And of a similar nature is the decision of the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity to become a final club under the designation--and presumably with the convenient gold charm--of the Falcon. But the tendencies shown in the two cases are almost diametrically opposed to each other. "Hinc" it might be said if the point of view maintained were sufficiently detached and crocodilian, "hincillae lacrimae...