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This week, for the 959th time, Society President Jules Masse took to the air over CKAC (Montreal). As always, he opened with Expressions a corriger cette semaine. His prime examples: "Hip! Hip! Hurray!" should give way to "Hourra! Bravo!" and in the counting house Frenchmen should speak of un verificateur...
His speech had an immediate effect on the meeting, but the hecklers walked out on masse during a later speech by Geoffrey W. White '48.
The last remnants of student riots was "Bloody Monday," a day every year when the Sophomore would attack the Freshmen en masse and if possible throw them into the Charles. Eliot told his faculty to take no notice, and it wasn't very long before even "Bloody Monday" had died...
Although the H.A.A. is still receiving new batches of applications with each delivery of the mail, established coaches are continuing to display a firm reluctance against descending on Cambridge en masse. Since the Harvard demand for a good team developed sans good material remains adamant, energetic young high-school mentors...
In the Big Lie there is always a certain force of credibility. . . . In the primitive simplicity of their minds [the masse] more readily fall victims to the big lie than the small lie since they themselves . . . would be ashamed to resort to large-scale falsehoods. . . .