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...theme is a typical Galsworthy one--"let the strong pity the weak." We have seen it in "The Fugitive" and less clearly, in "The Pigeon." William Falder, a junior law clerk, forges a check to obtain money with which to run off with the woman he loves, who is married to a brute of a husband. His deed is discovered and he is summoned before the court, tried, sentenced, and imprisoned. After three years he is freed again and hunts for a job, followed everywhere by the stigma of his prison term. He finds Ruth Honeywill, the woman he loves...
...ZOOLOGICAL CLUB. "Cold Spring Harbor." Mr. S. I. Kornhauser.--Reviews: Dr. McGee's "Notes on the Passenger Pigeon." Mr. M. N. Pope. Dr. Howard's "Address at the Dedication of the Entomology and Zoology Building at the Mass. Agricultural College." Mr. J. A. Foley. Zoological Laboratory, 4th floor, Room...
...some men because it is inexpensive, to others because it is pleasant and to a few because it is a direct means of increasing the spirit of class unity and intimate friendship. All three reasons are valid. It is cheaper to live in the Yard than anywhere else except pigeon-hole private houses on the back streets. It is more informal, more centralized, more suited to the nature of Senior year and in every way more attractive than a come-and-go existence in the scattered sleeping places on Mt. Auburn street. The most inviting rooming arrangements of Sophomore...
...Harvard Gun Club defeated Pennsylvania Saturday afternoon by a score of 232 to 206 in a clay pigeon shoot at the B. A. A. grounds at Riverside Park. Each team was composed of six men shooting at 50 birds at unknown angles...
...time, and will probably be raised if it is found to be necessary. Plans have been made for a new house for the Gun Club which will be situated near the speedway, in what was once the marsh. Instead of shooting towards the road, as is now done, the pigeon traps will be turned in the opposite direction and the shooting will be towards Soldiers Field. There are now from twenty to thirty acres on Soldiers Field for athletic purposes. Since the Park Commission has constructed a dike along the water front, which shuts off the tide from the Long...