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Immediately a storm of protest arose from all quarters. Prominent alumni urged the University to acquire the property to prevent the district from being marred. Publication by the CRIMSON of the University's plans for future expansion showed that such a building would bring to nought the scheme for widening Holyoke Street into an avenue connecting the Yard with the "New Yard" of which the Freshman Dormitories are the nucleus...
...those persistent prophets who have foreseen nought but "hard times" in Harvard athletics, the returns from the contests of Friday and Saturday will be an unwelcome rebuttal. In all, ten victories were registered by University and Freshman teams. The hockey team has ended its season in a glow of success. A final victory compensates in great measure for its bitterly fought defeat...
...James is to receive a quarter; and a round half is to go to the cause of King James to restore the Stuarts and to make Master Ormerod "my Lord Duke of Jedburgh, Marquis of Cobbielaw, Earl and Baron Broomfield." Unfortunately, Master Ormerod has no stomach for piracy, cares nought for dukedoms and is thoroughly incensed at the idea of bringing aboard a pirate ship an innocent maid, the daughter of an Irish colonel who is a follower of King James and who helps to set the trap for the treasure ship. But Murray has his way. The Santissima Trinidad...
...should repeal their present rule that credit for the year will not be given to students who leave the school to enter the service unless they are drafted. Many law students are eligible for the Fourth Camp, but if they go their entire year's work will go for nought. Such an arrangement is obviously unfair and wrong. The College is going to the trouble of giving the undergraduate camp aspirants special exams.; why should not the Law School do as much? Granting that the study of law presents problems which do not exist in an academic course, nevertheless...
...methods put in jeopardy, the victory so dear to the hearts of the undergraduates and alumni. The hard work and efforts of his team-mates he would neutralize and the expenditure of the monies to meet the heavy expenses of the team would be considered as nought. B. A. Jessup. --Brooklyn Daily Eagle...