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Last month, when the Sino-Russian pow-wow was on in Peking, Dr. Jacob G. Schurman, U. S. Minister to China, wrote to American-educated Dr. V. K Wellington Koo, Chinese Foreign Minister, and requested the Chinese Government to see that the foreign interests in the Railway were protected...
President Hopkins is known to be in favor of anything that stirs up the mind of the undergraduate. At a recent speech before the National Dartmouth Pow-Wow at Chicago he said: "If Lenine and Trotsky were available, I certainly would bring them into the faculty. I know no man and no interest I would not present if this would stir up the mind of the undergraduate." Open-mindedness, the ability to think, and the formation of personal convictions are, according to him, the most cherished aims of a liberal college and the greatest need of the hour...
...first-year Law School courts of the Ames competition nine arguments will be held tonight. The clubs competing are: Pow-Wow vs. Pollock, James Bryce vs. Hudson, Parsons vs. White. Kales vs. Kent, Marshall vs. Parke, Chafee vs. Carter, Edward-Warren vs. Ellenborough, Jay vs. Jeremiah Smith, Lowell vs. Mansfield...
...remaining teams, the Bryce, Lowell, and Warren Clubs stood second to the victors with two-thirds of their cases won. In the next group came the Beale, Cooley, George-Gray, and Wyman Clubs with three victories and as many defeats. The Pow-Wow's won two and the Ames-Gray and Parson Clubs one each...
...clubs entered the competition, which started the latter part of October. This number was gradually lowered to 14, through the withdrawal and default of several clubs. The four winning clubs were each victorious in five out of six of their arguments. The Kent Club defeated the Smith, Cooley, Warren, Pow-Wow, and Wyman Clubs, losing only to the George-Gray Club. The Marshall Club secured its victories over the George-Gray, Parson, Thayer Ames-Gray, and Moody Clubs. While it lost to the Pow-Wow's. The five victims of the Moody Club were the Parson, George-Gray, Westengard, Ames...