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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Balloting for five men to fill the vacancies on the present Board of Overseers, and to hold office for a term of six years, will take place in Massachusetts Hall on Commencement Day between half past nine and four o'clock. As no graduate of less than five years' standing will be allowed to vote, only members of the Class of 1914 or earlier classes are eligible to cast ballots...
Although the University baseball team has won but seven of the eighteen games which it has played up to the present Yale series, it may yet win the championship of the "Big Three" by scoring victories, today and tomorrow. By winning two of the three contests with Princeton, the nine put itself in a position to end a previously mediocre season by victories over its two chief rivals...
According to reports received today, the course for the races next Friday will probably either be shortened by 150 feet at the end or the start will be pushed forward the same distance. This is caused by the fact that the finish of the course as it stands at present would be a little below the railroad bridge on which the observation train is to run. The New York, New haven, and Hartford officials fear that, unless the course is changed, an accident might occur owing to the tendency of the onlookers in the train to lean...
...times to enforce such legislation, the present is the worst. Army and navy demobilization has flooded the country with surplus labor. It will be two or three years at least before industry can settle down to normal conditions. To add to this economic unrest by increasing the number of the unemployed is the worst kind of statesmanship...
...University of Pennsylvania--Franklin's College," by Horace Mather Lippincott, Penn. '97, has been compiled for the first time, and n a very interesting way, a summary of the different periods of development of Pennsylvania from its founding in 1740 as "The Charity School of Philadelphia" to its present state of high rank among the foremost American universities. With chapters on undergraduate customs; university characters; athletics; the university seal, colors, cheer and songs; this book should appeal strongly to all Penn, alumni; and its historic value and significance in the early affairs of our nation lend it a general interest...