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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...League of Nations held in the University yesterday, 699 men voted for the League as it stands out of a total of 1686 ballots cast. The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences alone returned a positive majority for the League in its present from; but, on the other hand, in all branches of the University a decisively larger number voted for it than for any of the three other choices offered on the ballot. The total for the League, with reservations such as will not recommit the Treaty to the Peace conference, was 360; that for it, with amendments...
...traditionally established and so many times evidenced is the odd trait of human nature which leads men to neglect wonders near at hand while they go travelling over the face of the world to view, wonders elsewhere, that there is no need to exclaim very loudly over Harvard's purpose to bring the 11,000 Harvard men of Greater Boston to Cambridge tomorrow and show them the University. Go to the House of Parliament with a Londoner and you are likely to find it as much his first visit as yours. Induce a Maine farmer to climb a well known...
...ratify the peace treaty, not because we believe it perfect, but because it offers the only workable basis at hand for adjusting the future...
...Each student was given at first two sharp pencils and a printed pamphlet of questions. The examiner took his stand and at a set time said "Go." Each question, or puzzle, or test--and there were hundreds of them given each person--had to be finished by the second hand and the candidate had to proceed to the next...
Managers of all major and minor sports in the University, as well as all captains who have been elected to date, will meet in Director Geer's office, Weld 4, tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock. The purpose of the meeting is to give first-hand information as to what the Department of Physical Training is trying to do, and to discuss the ways of co-operation between the department and the various organized athletics. The meeting will be very informal, so that there will be a chance for general discussion...