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...verified when he won the open title. Last week, golfdom's shadow of doubt about him as a match-player was dissipated when he beat W. T. Thompson (Canadian champion) 6 and 5; D. C. Corkran (Gold Mashie winner, tournament medalist) 3 and 2; R. E. Knepper (onetime Princetonian, demon putter) 6 and 4; Francis Ouimet (onetime amateur and open champion, clockwork putter, inexorable match-player) 11 and 10; then...
Some time ago the Princetonian had occasion to comment on the existing system of probation in force in the University. Since that time we have been even more strongly impressed with the absurdity and childishness of this attempt to punish a man for failure to satisfy the University requirements. The inevitable conclusion is that the probation rule for all undergraduates except Freshmen must be done away with...
...abolition of probation is certain to come as Princeton becomes more of a University and less of a school. But until that time some step must be taken to remove this ridiculous handicap which we have imposed on Princeton men and Princeton activities. The Daily Princetonian...
...call is loud and clear to every undergraduate to keep the whole matter stirred up until it is settled. Princeton must never again be subjected to this revolting ordeal. And the situation will not be relieved until every man is firmly resolved that Bicker Week must go. The Daily Princetonian...
...does curriculum come first, but extra times goes to following out a favorite bit of erudite research-- to reading or to writing. Extra-curriculum activities and over-organization go hand in hand. We would not be surprised to see them fade away before many years have gone by. --The Princetonian...