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...treaty is disgraceful to our diplomacy, because: (a) the "three-mile limit" in the case of bays is made to be five miles; (b) we are forbidden to enter eleven bays each more than ten miles in width; (c) the municipal dominion of Canada over these great bays is thus increased; (d) our fishermen are prevented from entering bays where the channel is less than three miles from shore...
...following bill in substance is now before the Massachusetts legislature: The President and fellows of Harvard College may accept. take and hold, and may sell at their discretion, unless expressly forbidden by the terms of the gift, any real estate, within or without Commonwealth, which has been, or may hereafter be, given or devised to them for educational purposes...
Luce has been forbidden by his physician to pitch again for a month. It is doubtful whether even at the end of that time, he will be allowed to use his arm for throwing. The only candidates now in training for pitcher of the nine Hawley, '89, and McLeod...
...reaching the dignity of the fifth form, he is entitled to a room by himself. Scholars are not allowed to visit Concord (the nearest town) without special permission; nor can a student, without permission, go out of "bounds," which enclose about one-half a square mile. Smoking is strictly forbidden, and also cards, even when no money is at stake...
...stretch of water for the crews. Cricket might be called the school game, and every effort is made by the masters to encourage it. Each of the two cricket clubs, "Isthmian" and "Old Hundred," have four elevens, and the school team is picked from these. Base-ball has been forbidden as it was found to detract from the interest in cricket...