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...Plans for the building, which will be called the University Club, are now under preparation by Day and Chandler, prominent Philadelphia architects. The structure will be a large one, containing facilities for business as well as social activities. The offices of the "Nassau Literary Magazine," the "Tiger," and the "Princetonian," the "English Dramatic Association," athletic offices, and the head quarters of all the other undergraduate activities, which are now scattered, will be concentrated in this one building. It will also contain a reading room, a general lounging room, pool and billiard tables, and a grill room, thus combining the advantages...
...commenting upon the recent selections of "All-American" teams Parke H. Davis says in the Daily Princetonian: "The selection of an 'All-American' eleven today as a serious undertaking is impossible. It is impractical to assume that among 10,000 players there can possibly be eleven best men. It is not less impractical to assume that a single observer or even a jury of observers, can even approximately select and reject material that they have never seen...
...recent editorial in the Daily Princetonian concerning the work of the Undergraduate Schools Committee at Princeton calls attention to the need of organizing this sort of work at Harvard. The school and territorial clubs are all too apt to languish through lack of purposeful activity until their finances become merely entertainment funds. If these clubs are to be anything but social organizations, they must realize that their chief duty is to make and keep their section or school well acquainted with Harvard. What is being done along this line at Princeton is presented in the following excerpt from the Princetonian...
...including President Lowell; Dr. Talcott Williams, editor of the Philadelphia Press, and the recently appointed head of the new Pulitzer School of Journalism at Columbia; J. W. Farley '99, publisher of the Boston Herald; Dean Hurlbut; Professor Wendell; W. R. Thayer '81; representatives from the Yale News, the Daily Princetonian, and the Pennsylvanian, and about 50 Harvard undergraduates. Guests will assemble in the Sanctum in the Union at 7 o'clock...
...rugby football was introduced at Princeton, and in order that she might cope with Harvard on more equal terms she asked postponement of the game until spring. Only four days before her game with Yale did Princeton secure from Harvard two rugby footballs, and until the Yale practice no Princetonian knew whether they should be kicked from the end or the side. Yale won the game--two goals to none...