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...Yeah, we got a letter from the Princetonian," he said, "but we haven't got any cigars yet. You're from Harvard ain't ya? Well I don't wancha to go and publish any slam at Princeton. We're going ta get the cigars all right, six boxes of 'em, Corona Belvederes. Here, read the letter." He handed the communication to the reporter...
...with much regret that the Princetonian learns that relations so venerable and, for the most part, so congenial as the Harvard-Princeton athletic rivalry have come to an end. But it is also with the feeling that incidents culminating in the break led to an inevitable and unavoidable climax and sthat the action taken yesterday by the Board of Athletic Control was the only one open to an institution which feels that welcome athletic relations must be based on a common friendship rather than on any animosity or ill feeling...
...break has come; the incident is closed. The Princetonian sees no reason why both Harvard and Princeton cannot go their separate ways maintaining the same high standards of athletics that have characterized their policies in the mutual band of the Big Three. Sane and wholesome athletics must be and will be the goal...
...Daily Princetonian waves the offending sheet away. But does it speak for Harvard? Dr. Hibben's scholars "want definite assurance that it doesn't. Princeton might have taken judicial notice that the Lampoon has bestowed "the coarse expectoration of its speech" as freely upon collegians and journals at Cambridge as upon the Nassavians. Who is to give assurances for Harvard? So far as we know, her graduates are friendly to Princeton. The rivalries of college newspapers at Cambridge are as notorious as the general contempt for most of them. Still, this attack of muckeritis is momentous The Princetonian darkly intimates...
...peace and the game. And a pleasing little incident of Saturday's game with Cambridge was the capture of the Harvard goal posts by the conquerors. This is a common pastime of our intellectual youth. The combination of malicious mischief and larceny is irresistible to the academic mind. The Princetonian stand excused, however. The posts were supposed to be protected by a pitiful little band of policemen. That was a challenge not to be refused. The joy of assaulting of fibers of the law was added to the usual diversion...