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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...pounds--Ingraham defeated H. W. Bradley '12, in 7 minutes, 47 seconds; 125 pounds--Nute defeated H. B. Good-friend '14, by award in 6 minutes; 135 pounds--Colver defeated J. Murdoch 1G.S. in 6 minutes; 145 pounds--Little defeated W. R. Tyler '14, by award in 9 minutes; 158 pounds--Avery defeated J. F. Stambaugh '13, in 2 minutes, 42 seconds; 175 pounds--Newbury defeated E. R. McCall '13, in 26 minutes; Heavyweight--Perry defeated J. Coulson, Jr., '13, in 2 minutes, 32 seconds...
...those who recently heard Professor Bliss Perry's brilliant lecture on "Dickens", in Comparative Literature 12, or to those who are already familiar with the inimitable Dick Swiveller, the Artful Dodger, Mr. Pecksniff, with his air of injured innocence, Miss Sarah Gamp or her omnipresent friend Mrs. Harris, little urging to hear Professor Copeland need be given. To those unacquainted with some of the most familiar and lovable characters in fiction, the reading this evening offers a rare opportunity in this land of plenty...
...present undergraduate mind toward the man on probation? For utter non-chalance there is nothing like it. Not that the institution is ineffective, for the opposite is known to be true. But the light-hearted air in which one man, not on probation, will attempt to console his delinquent friend, cannot but appeal to the sense of humor. In the minds of the great majority, who are in good standing, probation is but a question of existing for a few months without the privilege of representing the University on teams, casts, or musical clubs. But what a difference in attitude...
What upperclassman after a term or two at Harvard has not been asked by his father, his uncle or some friend of the family, whether he knows Mr. "So and So", the well known Harvard professor? How often has he had to answer evasively, "Oh yes, I know of him," or "I have a course with him, but I don't know him personally." It is indeed perhaps the most unfortunate feature of a large college that it is an impossibility for all the professors to know all the students personally. But admitting this situation is by no means admitting...
...used to try to kill his enemy with an axe; that failing, he invited him to dinner. Now, in athletic contests, he beats his rivals in the afternoon and then dines them in the evening; or, in the House of Commons, he shouts "traitor" and "liar" at his best friend on the opposite bench and then after the session walks out with him arm in arm. The Yale and Harvard track teams last summer experienced more than a touch of that social grace which the Englishman unites with his most hostile athletic endeavors...