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Athletics are now pretty well back on a pre-war basis. Harvard should have, along with the chance of beating Yale and Princeton, an opportunity for the championship. A game with any one of such teams as Cornell, Pennsylvania, or Colgate would accomplish this result. It is only fair to the College that the football management should do this...
...Ithacans are also badly handicapped by the same lack of experience which confronts the local runners. T. C. McDermott, the captain, is the only "C" man on the visitors' team. L. E. Wenz, who could not race at Syracuse, and J. W. Cambell ran in the last pre-war meet on the Belmont course when Cornell outdistanced the University team. Although Wenz and Cambell did not score in that race, they have developed greatly since then, and are now rated, next to McDermott, as Cornell's strongest runners. The main strength of the Cornell team, however, lies in its being...
...such a fashion should every city, town and village drive home to its representatives the idea that the majority must rule. The objection of many who decry chronological isolation is answered by those communities and industrial organizations which had daylight saving ordinances of their own in pre-war times and suffered not at all from the experience. Let us stand solidly behind Boston and Massachusetts in any action insuring for us those innumerable benefits which we have enjoyed during the past two summers...
Scullers will report to the Weld Boat House this afternoon at 4 o'clock. This year the crew management is endeavoring to revive the pre-war interest in sculling, and will hold several races later if sufficient men report to make the events worth while...
...pre-war years every fall a variety of these races were held, such as single-sculls, doubles and centipes. The management hopes to revive this interest in rowing and expects that many men will report for Tuesday's meeting...