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...other hand, President Conant said, there is the temptation to hink that "the business of this generation is trying to straighten out the tangled net of on upset society," and that the young man must concern himself with "vital matters...
Like Herndon & Pangborn, who ran -afoul of the Japanese authorities for flying over forbidden ground, Harold J. L. ("Bert") Hinkler was arrested last week by local officials at Fortaleza, Brazil because he showed no authorization to fly over Brazilian territory and had "not sufficient proof of his identity." Pilot Hink-.ler's excuse was the same as the Pacific flyers': that an advance telegram of introduction, requesting courtesy of state air fields, was not delivered. Forgiven and forgiving, Flyers Herndon & Pangborn went last week to the Japanese Consulate in Manhattan and received the White Medal of Merit...
Whitbeck's part in the unblemished record of the University netmen this year has been an important one. He has won every match this year against such sterling opponents as Minary of Princeton, Marsh, number one of the Williams tennis team, Hink of Technology and Watson of Yale, captain of the 1927 Blue netmen last year. The match with Watson, which was decided in straight sets, 7-5, 6-4, was the most brilliant feature of the match at New Haven against the Bulldog...
Singles Ingraham (H) defeated Russell (M. I. T.) 6-3, 4-6, 6-2; Briggs (H) defeated Broardhurst (M. I. T.) 6-0, 6-1; Whitbeck (H) defeated Hink (M. I. T.) 6-2, 6-4; Perkins (H) defeated Peck (M. I. T.) 6-1, 6-4; Cummings (H) defeated Peterson (M. I. T.) 6-3, 6-1; Lenhart (H) defeated Eddy...
What we have said in regard to the andidates for the freshman nine apies equally well to the men who hink they are trying hard for the new. The trouble with all Ninety-four's thletic teams at present is lack of earnestness. They do not seem to have acquired the first principles of the lessons which Harvard has been learning of late years. The freshmen know well enough what these lessons have been, and what the college now expects of its representatives. It is that spirit of earnest activity which is absolutely essential to success...