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...spokesman for the competition, which will be similar to those held here regularly during the pre-war years, said that entries need not be "professional, in the severe sense," and that there will be plenty of room for the work of interested amateurs. He urged that all students who are interested in submitting items write to him at Winthrop...
...anticipation of the signing of a bill now on the President's desk, Bonney announced that the training unit would operate under two separate plans next fall: the pre-war policy, ending in a commission in the Naval Reserve; and, under the new bill, a system whereby the trainee would sign a contract with the Navy, agreeing to serve for two years in the regular Navy after graduation and to remain in the Naval Reserve enough additional time to complete six years of duty...
Bonney expects to receive five times the number of applications acceptable under quota restrictions, even though the quota's pre-war level of 200 has been raised to 296, and announced that of this number only 100 may be Freshmen...
...winner of this championship under pre-war traditions receives the Darcey Memorial Cup, but Dennison said that the cup would not be awarded this year, because the length of the races is only a half mile...
...Soldiers Fields has seen in recent years--a forward wall which included such rugged characters as Club Peabody Dick Pflster, Loren MacKinney, Tom Gardiner and Vern Miller--he's been wistfully seeking its equal. To predict that this year's Beef Trust will be a replica of that famous pre-war predecessor is wishful thinking only for the most partial of Crimson rooters, but a midsummer glance at the situation has enough bright spots to lead to moderately pleasant speculation...