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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Invitations to the Junior dance in the Union will be sent today to all men in the Junior class who are members of the Union, and all replies must be received by January 14. The date for the dance has been get for Thursday, February 18, the first Thursday after the mid-years. To avoid confusion in regard to tickets and boxes, all Juniors expecting to attend the dance, who are not at present members of the Union, are advised to join at once...
...baseball cage. Men having afternoon College work may arrange with the coaches for special hours in the morning; regular morning squads will be arranged later. The board track on Holmes Field has been completed and will be ready for use this afternoon. Track-event men are urged to get their lockers in the Gymnasium as soon as possible, for the first to come will get the best lockers...
...first Freshman smoker of the year will be held this evening. It will give opportunity for the first-year men to get an idea of what their class really contains. There are various elements in every class which do not come in contact except through some such means as a smoker. Before these elements become too firmly fixed in their particular interests, it is well to mix them up together as thoroughly as possible and give the other man a broader idea of what the first year of University life should mean. Let every Freshman take it upon himself...
...system of scrub rowing, the novelty of the plan had much to do with its immediate popularity. In the second year of its existence twenty crews competed in the races, while this fall only twelve crews rowed. Several dormitories or dormitory groups hitherto represented were not able to get out crews either form a lack of interest or from a lack of tolerable material. Either the dormitory is not a good unit for scrub rowing, or the general interest in popular rowing is waning...
...increase, because, up to last year, only an imperfect and fragmentary record of the cases was kept. The policeman is not really responsible for the inefficiency of the force. If an over-zealous officer arrests a man who is influential in his ward, he is certain to get into trouble; if he makes too many arrests, he becomes disliked by the other policemen and by the sergeant. On the other hand, if he neglects his duties, he gets the favor of the ward politician and promotion follows. Until the police department is taken out of politics, we cannot expect...