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...usual harvest of ancient neckties added a festive note to the heap of habiliments viewed yesterday by a CRIMSON reporter. He was informed that these adornments, no matter how aged were always in demand, either among the Syrians of the Near East or the Ainus of the Far East. The most presentable suits will be kept for the poverty stricken of the United States, some of them being distributed in the vieinu of Cambridge...
...Harvard line, weakened by the injuries that kept three regulars on the sidelines until late in the game, was unable to break the Brown barrier, and plunge after plunge of the Crimson backs piled up on a heap of Crimson linesmen, spilled by the opposing defense...
...this find, a tiny silver tube was found in the litter and restored to its owners, Dr. E. S. Lain and Dr. M. M. Roland. The tube contained a grain of radium, worth $4,000; had been thrown away by a careless nurse and located approximately in the dump heap by use of a mineralogist's divining instrument for radioactive substances. During the five-day hunt, a hog whose headquarters were at the dump ground was kept under observation...
...have been retained after the trials are: M. V. Anastos '30, R. D. Bacon '29, John Benson Jr. '30, Donald Bristol '30, Arthur Burroughs '30, A. C. Daniels '30, P. B. Diedrich '30, Abraham Freedburg '29, W. C. Gordon Jr. '30, Gordon Gould '30, Robinson Heap '30, Lee Heiler '30, J. J. Hennessy '30, P. A. Newell '30, Edward Ocnoff '30. Abraham Raum '29, S. C. Robinson '30, H. E. Stolsinger '30, Frederick Wallace '30, F. V. Weeks '30, and J. R. Wilson...
Professor Charles E. Rugh of the University of California has given an old saw a picturesque rebirth. The colleges, he asserts "heap knowledge upon a student like hay" and then say "stack it yourself." This complaint is nothing but the platitude, dear to all educational declaimers, that method is more essential than fact, reason than memory. Still admitting the great age of this truism, one cannot but be glad of an occasional restatement to refresh an ideal...