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Dates: during 1910-1919
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This afternoon at 4 o'clock the University baseball team will play Colby at Soldiers Field in the fourth game of the season. H. P. King '21, regular first baseman on the nine, and captain of last year's Freshman team, will be unable to play due to sickness. His place will be taken by W. B. Frothingham '21, who will be moved in from the outfield. Either P. K. Ellis '19 or R. P. Hallowell '20 will be chosen to replace Frothingham in right field...
Today is the last opportunity for Seniors to hand in compositions for the 1919 Baccalaureate Hymn. All hymns must be turned in to C. A. Clark, Jr., '19, at Dunster 54 before 7 o'clock this evening...
Yale and Princeton are not alone in making important changes in their scholastic requirements as a result of lessons learned during the last few years. Harvard has joined them during the last few days by announcing that the plan of holding a general examination for the degree of A. B. will be extended to most of the college departments. The idea of a general examination has been tried out for some time on a limited scale in one branch of undergraduate work with excellent results; it is now to be greatly enlarged in its application...
...result of the preliminary trials for the France-American Oratorical Contest held in Sever Hall last Friday evening, six of the eighteen candidates have been selected who will debate publicly for the medal on May 9. The successful speakers who will appear in the finals are P. E. Belfatlo '21, H. C. Burr '22, W. A. Dencker '20, H. McFadden '21, F. R. Simpson '21, and H. Teplow '20. The contest is of especial interest because it is the first debate in French ever carried on in this country. The judges were Prof. Hawkins, Prof. L. J. A. Mercier...
...Sophomore team easily won the Informal Track Carnival which was scheduled for last Thursday and Friday and was concluded yesterday afternoon. Many events, however, were postponed from the scheduled times because of bad weather. The score in points by classes is as follows: Sophomores, 41 1-3; Juniors, 29 1-3; Seniors, 26; Freshmen, 20 1-3. Because of the informality of the meet, many men did not enter events in which they undoubtedly could have placed, and the points won by individuals are not truly indicative of the real ability of the members of each class. W. Moore...