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...people of China began to boycott Japanese goods. In the vacation period the students went out through the country urging the manufacture of those goods in China. Their suggestions found great support, and they made a number of new demands. The government granted nearly all of the demands, including the demand for a guarantee of free speech...
With H. L. Pratt, Jr., the first man for their team, placing fifth, the 1923 harriers captured the invitation meet at New Haven on Saturday by a margin of one point over Yale. The Freshmen scored 38, Yale 39, Dartmouth 40, and M. I. T. 52. The fact that the yearling bunched their men, placing fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth and twelfth, accounts for their victory over the less evenly matched Yale runners, who won the first two individual honors...
Underlying this activity for Harvard there was a motive, so strong that, in spite of doctors' orders, he made trips to Cambridge to speak before Memorial Day gatherings and each new Freshman class. The triumph of this motive made him a master financier and the foremost private citizen of the Commonwealth. He desired "men who could be trusted." What could not be done if we worked entirely with trustworthy men? Only with such did he deal; and in so far as he could, he labored that all Harvard men should "remain within the truth." In his address to the Class...
...Reverend Dr. Charles R. Brown of Yale will conduct morning prayers in Appleton Chapel from November 17 to November 20, inclusive, at 8.45 o'clock. The Reverend Norman B. Nash, Assistant Professor of the New Testament at the Episcopal Theological School, and lately Chaplain of the 150th Field Artillery, American Expeditionary Force, will conduct prayers on November 21 and 22. The services will close promptly at 9 o'clock to allow students to reach their classes at that hour...
...Alexander Agassiz, a great naturalist and a great administrator in varied fields, who had already served two terms in the Corporation, the last of which closed in 1890; and because the Corporation of that day knew no better example of the public spirit and courage which had made New England what it then was. The expectations and purposes with which the Corporation of 1893 elected Major Higginson a member of the Board were completely fulfilled...