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Three former University tennis players have been placed among the first ten according to the official ranking of the National Lawn Tennis Association. The honor of first place is given to R. N. Williams, 2d, '16, national champion, who won the Acheles Cup at Seabright and defeated Johnston, Church and Griffin during the season. W.M. Washburn '15 is placed seventh in the list with the record of the Southampton, Westchester, and Point Judith tournaments to his credit. Ninth place is awarded to J. J. Armstrong '14, finalist at Longwood and Delaware state champion, who defeated both Kumagae, the Japanese star...
...University of Paris has just awarded a prize to the legal treatise of Lindell T. Bates, written in French, on the conflict of American treaties and state laws. This is the first time in years that a foreigner has received this scholastic honor from France. It is a recognition that when the era of treaty revision begins after the war foreign countries will look toward this work as an authoritative source of information on American treaty law. It will take rank in foreign international law circles with a celebrated one written some years ago by a Rumanian on the Danube...
...want the reassurance" of having met a world-crisis, a mighty and commanding test of right and wrong, even with the fullest sacrifice, if necessary, that a mother could offer. As Christmas comes on, we fancy that many a fire will be lighted in many an American fireplace in honor of all these American boys who have died in France for a great idea, and in tender memory, too, of the mothers who have sent them. Boston Transcript...
...leaping over intervening horses, wagons, and automobiles, only to arrive as the last car of his train rolls majestically from the South Station. The great work is complete at last; science is vindicated. The oldest Senior who said gloomily that it would never be finished is a prophet without honor. In short, the subway tunnel to the South Station has become a reality...
While the newspaper depositors and the ubiquitous "movie" men did not grace Soldiers Field by their presence yesterday afternoon, two battles took place which would do honor to any great seat of athletic culture. Forty-four heroes clad in disintegrating football togs fought it out with a real fervor, and although the officials experienced some difficulty in distinguishing whether these armored warriors were Seniors or Freshmen, yet the crowd of one thousand spectators, more or less, experienced a feeling of lively enthusiasm...