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Work in the Ames Competition is carried on by men in all three classes of the Law School. In the first year, the students are organized into clubs of about eight men each. During the first year in the Law School, cases are argued among members of the same club, and later club members pair off and take on the representatives of a rival club in interclub arguments, the results of which have just been announced...
...Pound Club, with 28 points, the Warren Club, with 27 1-2, the Cardozo Club, with 27 1-2, and the George Gray Club, with 26 3-4 points, have been the only first year law clubs to win all of their four arguments, according to a recent announcement of the results of the interclub series of arguments among the first year men. The Austin, Bryce, and Scott Law Clubs won three arguments and tied one, while 12 clubs, the Brandeis, Butler, Chafee, Frankfurter, Hand, Holmes, Langdell, Lincoln, Sanford, J. Smith, Sutherland, and Westengard, won three of their arguments...
...basis of reports which have been submitted by the clerks of the first year law clubs, the Board of Advisers has added the following clubs, in addition to the 33 announced last week, to the list of those who have qualified for the second year round of the Ames Competition: Sutherland, Gladstone, Sayre, Scott, Hudson, Macclesfield, Harlan, Magruder, Van Devanter, Seavey, George Gray, Frankfurter, Beale, and Parke...
...rarely credited with sober or mature thought on the evidence at hand. The penalty of an otherwise happy profession is that all ears are turned to the wisecrackery of the fool and none to the expressions of his opinion. There is thus a peculiarly personal application of the law of conservation of energy in the life of the humorist...
Four clubs have now won their way to the quarter-finals of the Ames Competition in the second year of the Law School. By its recent victory over the Sargent Club, the Pollock-Choate Club joined the Warren, the Cardozo, and the Bryce Clubs in that bracket...