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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...clash between Captain Cazalet and P.M. Lenhart '27 there was snappy play in which Cazalet was clearly the outstanding figure for at least the first two matches. Then Lenhart seemed to find his stride but was still unable to cope with the brilliant strokes of the Englishman and went down to a 3 to 1 defeat. The scores were...
...When asked if he and the other members of the team intended to play here again next year he said that none of them would ever miss another opportunity to play in America were it offered them. They have made numerous friends and find Americans great sports. On this point Captain Cazalet was emphatic. He does not agree that Americans play the game merely to win but believes there is as much sport for sport's sake here as in England...
...magnitude have ceased to be news, not only to the general public but to the college which supports one of the finest observatories in the world. Monthly reports on the progress of man's knowledge of the universe promptly arrive on the city editor's desk and as promptly find their way to the waste- basket. The strange, the almost miraculous, certainly the overwhelmingly large, are recorded in them but they appear at best only in scientific magazines with a circulation of perhaps one thousand...
...with a confused idea that we would be in the midst of war's alarms. Instead of that we found order, peace, and a cordiality so eager and genuine that we carry away from Shanghai some of the most impressive memories of the cruise. Here, as in Japan, we find a devotion to education which surely must be significant of the intention of these ancient people to meet the West with western methods and western understanding. As one student expressed it, 'The manner in which these Chinese students caused us to look like school children at the Shanghai conference made...
When, however, the sun is eclipsed by a process which has become tiresome, so often has it been repeated and so simple are its mechanics in comparison with those other events in the history of the stars, then astronomy finds the headlines of every newspaper in the country, then Dr. Shapley is besieged by reporters, and his work and that of his associates is the subject of columns of space. Likewise, the announcement that Harvard will establish a new station in South Africa finds its way into a prominent place in the evening newspapers under the heading. "Harvard Will Have...