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...Cambridge to practice during the holidays. Two nines will be formed, and games will probably be played daily. The work is not far enough advanced as yet to give any individual criticism of the men, but as a whole the squad is working hard and shows good spirit. The greatest weakness is in batting; in the field the men are beginning to develop team work with fair success, though their throwing is still unsteady. There are no very promising candidates for the battery positions. The strongest point of the squad is in base-sliding and running. With conscientious work...
...necessarily be slow, as they have hard problems to solve and great responsibility rests upon them. It is intended to have in the new building laboratories, libraries, and clinics so thoroughly equipped and established on such a large scale as will make the new Medical School one of the greatest institutions of the kind in the world...
...made to the Harvard fund for the relief of women and children confined in the British concentration camps. The committee has made arrangements to cable this sum early next week to Cape Town, where responsible persons will look to its transmission to those camps in which the suffering is greatest. In the meantime, contributions, however small, will be gladly acknowledged by R. Ernst, Russell 16; F. D. Roosevelt, Westmorly 27; W. P. Wharton, Randolph...
Improvement has been steady at both clubs during the past two weeks and the raggedness apparent at the beginning of the season is wearing off. At the Newell, the Seniors have shown the greatest advance and are doing the most satisfactory work. Their body-form is much better than it was. They have a harder catch and are more together. The Juniors are not doing as well as was expected. Their boat is unsteady and consequently they are still a trifle ragged in form. The Sophomores are making a good showing, but have the common fault of all the crews...
Reed opened for Harvard. The negative argument, he said, was grouped under three distinct heads. First, that the present law is unenforceable strictly; second, that it is practically irrepealable; and third, that the attempt to enforce it would fasten evils of the greatest magnitude upon New York City. Of these three points, Reed considered the first two from the point of view of existing conditions in New York. It is impossible to prevent the extensive violation of this law by any ordinary means or to enforce it as one of the general body of laws. Both parties to every illegal...