Word: newely
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Yale's champion Junior crew went down in defeat on Saturday afternoon when the 1920 oarsmen led the Blue to the finish by more than 10 lengths over the Henley Course on New Haven Harbor. The University Juni0rs took the lead at the start and gained steadily; but Yale was put entirely out of the running by misfortune when, with Harvard four lengths to the good at the mile mark, Kent, at No. 6 in the Eli shell, broke his oar and added a spectacular touch to the event by jumping overboard...
...aviation ball, the proceeds of which will be used for the purpose of electing a memorial Club House to the men from New England who died in the Air Service, will be given by the Aero Club of Massachusetts at the Copley Plaza next. Wednesday from nine until four o'clock. The subscription price, which includes supper is $3.50 for undergraduates of the University or members of the Aero Club. Tickets are on sale at Leavitt & Peirce...
...labor union for teachers is "novum organum" if ever the sun shone on anything new. We read that the teachers are rushing to affiliate themselves with this branch of the Federation of Labor; that "teachers in and about Boston, including professors at Harvard University", organized the "Greater Boston Federation of Teachers" whose purpose is to fix a minimum salary and procure adequate retirement laws...
...article entitled "A New Menace to Education", which is appearing in a current magazine, John Jay Chapman '84, attacks the new plan of several American colleges of abolishing Latin and Greek as entrance requirements. He makes a strong defense of the classics as an essential part of University education, and makes a particularly effective plea for the continuance f Latin...
...That new heart has been put into the baseball team was shown conclusively by the Amherst game in which the nine worked like a machine. That track is much stronger than it was last week is shown by the return of several stars who were off the field in the Yale meet. The schedule has been so arranged that the baseball game should be finished by the time the track meet begins, thus affording a double entertainment to spectators. The added feature of a band and parade before the game should draw anyone to Soldier's Field who otherwise might...