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...varsity squash team opens its most important series of matches this season when it takes on a weak Penn squad this afternoon in Philadelphia. This match, however, will be little more than a practice session for the Crimson, which will play Navy and Princeton tomorrow and Saturday. These contests will probably decide the Eastern Inter collegiate Championship, for Yale has lost to the Middies, 5 to 4, and a Crimson win at Annapolis would definitely make the varsity a favorite to take the crown...
...taken on an exotic cast this year. An expert on witchcraft has just filled the room left by a tall African named Selbourne Mvusi, who was billed as a "Zulu artist." Of genuine Zulu origin, Mvusi produces sombre, impressionistic oils and mournful woodcuts. He is studying art education at Penn State, at the suggestion of Professor Gordon All-port, who also invited him to Dunster House...
With the accent on de-emphasis, some Ivy alumni find the results deplorable. The Ivies have taken some horrendous beatings when they ventured out of the family. This season Pennsylvania suffered fearsome lickings at the hands of Penn State (43-0) and Navy (50-8), Cornell was dismembered by Syracuse 55-0, and Princeton got bombed by Rutgers 28-0. Even the University of Buffalo beat Columbia and Harvard...
...varsity soccer team quietly backed into the Ivy League championship by virtue of Penn's 4-2 upset victory over Cornell. The varsity had a 4-1-1 season record, just one point better than the Big Red's 4-2-0 mark...
Sutton, who served as manager this season also, predicted a winning season for next year. The team this year turned in a record of ten wins, two losses, and one tie. If Penn defeats Cornell in this week's game, Harvard will be first in the Ivy League. The Crimson has already placed second in the New England competition...