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...recent controversy in the daily paper of Illinois University in regard to "Harvard Snobbishness" has been watched with interest by many students here, only a few of whom, if any, know the full facts of the case. The first communication was printed in "The Illini" of January 20 under the head "Facts from Harvard". It was in the form of a reply to two statements which had been published in "The Illini" a short time previously,--one a criticism of "Harvard's aristocratic democracy," by Mr. Rosewell S. Nothwang, the other the claim of Professor Watkins that the old eastern...
...trip a year ago to California, for battle with the pride of the Pacific coast, furnished further substantiating evidence of Harvard's sporting blood. Better than that Harvard has invited Illinois to a game at Cambridge but Illinois insists that Harvard return such a compliment by matching the Illini at Urbana. Illinois has the same pride that characterizes Harvard...
...stubborn battle from Chicago by 3 to 0. As Ohio has no game this week, it will face Illinois in the crucial game two weeks away with a clean slate. The Illinois, how-ever, must defeat the strong Wisconsin eleven next Saturday to enjoy a like prestige. The Illini are favorites over the Badgers, but Ohio is picked to win the final game and the championship for a second year. Ever since Chick Harley almost single-handed won Ohio a Conference Title two years ago, the Buckeyes have been figuring "big" in the Middle West. They lost, moreover...
...failures continually crop up in the college press. The latest report is from the University of Illinois where a violation of the honor rules by three well known undergraduates did not meet with censure from the student body except in the form of an unsigned letter to the Daily Illini. The Illini printed the letter and in an editorial deplored the attitude of the undergraduates in not reporting the cases immediately to the honor commission...
...home state of Illinois, we have the "Fighting Illini," named after a Native American tribe...