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...remedies proposed editorially by the editors of the Harvard and Yale deilies strike at the root of the evil. The varsity football season is to be shortened. Instead of beginning with the fall term or before it, and continuing under a squad of coaches through daily prac tice games and weekly intervarsity matches, it is to be preceded by a "class championship" series. Training with the class team for contests of genuine sport will serve at once to put old varsity players in condition and to develop new material. Only when the class championship has been decided will the varsity...
...Reverend Vaughan Dabney, Minister of the Second Congregational University and Freshman--Regular prac-Church of Dorchester, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel this morning at 8.45 o'clock...
Strangely enough, there is very little resentment of her activities. She came to Washington from Los Angeles, where she had been a prac- ticing attorney. She is young-still in her thirties-of pleasant disposition, rather attractive in appearance, without a belief that she has a divine commission as a reformer or that she is doing the most important work in the world. Inevitably she gets on well with most of those with whom she comes in contact, from officials to reporters...
...Angell returned, after talking with many another uneasy educator, and many young men and women, earnest no end and either utterly complacent or badly worried over themselves. Dr. Angell wrote a report: "College is no longer a place for those who wish to become cultured. It is a social prac- tice ground. Men and women come here to make friends and to carry on mutual undertakings that require a certain amount of polish. . . . What with athletic practice, committee meetings, play and musical rehearsals, moving pictures, dances, intercollegiate games, and-what is worse-hours and hours of idle talk about these...
...shoots her in the second act. By the end of the evening, they have agreed that they love each other. From every normal point of view, it seems entirely probable that he will shoot her again in a week or two. As his aim grows progressively better with prac tice, he will no doubt succeed in killing her off before the year is out. Katherine Cornell gave to the part of the shallow, feline wife an acrid brilliance that justified in part the so-called entertainment. A most doggedly unpleasant wife, yet somehow crookedly alluring, she made the author...