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...same three hundred always; four or five hundred play cricket; hundreds play tennis; and the rest go punting on the river, ride out into the country, or do something else for a couple of hours. The college halls are as deserted as Sahara. A man is seldom found, is almost ashamed to be found, is almost ashamed to be found within the quadrangles. He is out of the swim. If he can't do anything else, he takes a lonely walk or a lonesome trip on a bicycle...
...habitual. At college he is sought after. The rivalries between the twenty and more colleges in each university are so great upon the river, the cricket and football fields, and elsewhere that every freshman is asked to come out and be tried; and he is tried until he is found to be of no use to his college...
There are a number of Freshmen who have not yet been asked to meet upperclassmen, and it has been found necessary to hold a special smoker for these men before the Senior-Freshman smoker. In order to be invited to this smoker Freshmen must send their names and addresses at once to J. D. White, Holworthy 6, or H. W. Nichols, Apthorp...
...nave of Westminster Abbey, said Professor Baker, was used during the reign of Elizabeth as a great social promenade, even while church services were being held in another part. Here was another place where Shakespeare's keen observation found room for free play. Close by the side of the church was the Convocation House, in the yard of which St. Paul's choirboys acted their plays. Another theatrical centre was St. John's Gate, where the properties for the court plays were kept, and where the playwrights gathered. Lastly, the Great Exchange, the business centre for all merchants, gave ample...
...found in the Faculty Room on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2 o'clock, and shall be glad to see any one at my house at other times. CHARLES P. PARKER...