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Monday, February 23, will be a holiday in all departments of the University. The delivery desk of the Widener Library will be closed all way, but the reading room and the Farnsworth Room will be open as usual. Regular meals will be served in all the Freshman dormitories and in the Union, but on Sunday schedule...
...summary of the Andover game is as follows: HARVARD 1923. ANDOVER. Ladd, Fish, r.w. l.w., Farnsworth Larocque, Thayer, r.c. l.c., Clough, Keyes Thayer, Pratt, l.c. r.c., Neidlinger Guild, Butman, l.w. r.w., Cole Owen, c.p. s.p., Pfaffman Bancroft, p. p., Davis Flint, g. g., Bishop...
...found the Memorial Room, where the Harry Elkins Widener Collection is kept; book lovers may, upon application to the attendant, inspect the rarer volumes. Outside the Memorial Room are tablets holding the pictures of all the members of the University who lost their lives in the Great War. The Farnsworth Room, situated to the right of the main entrance, is a memorial room containing a splendid collection of standard authors. This room is intended only for pleasure reading and studying is not permitted. On the top floor there are a number of special, smaller libraries. The most notable of these...
...only explanation of the growing misuse of the room is that people do not know or are beginning to forget that the Farnsworth Room is a memorial, as the bookplate indicates, and should be sacred from desecration. It is inconceivable that any college man should wish to rob something which has been given as a monument for the whole University to enjoy...
...increase of such practice might with reason, lead to only one thing, the closing of the Farnsworth Room. The many may have to suffer for the crimes of the few. Let us hope that those who are thus abusing the privileges of the room will desist, and those who are glad to use the room legitimately will help bring the offenders to light...