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Navy the other big race of the day it would indeed be surprising if Penn should come in ahead of Annapolis on the Severn River. But not a few were surprised last week when Penn beat Yale, and it is not outside the realm of possibility, therefore, that Penn will defeat the navy, while she is sure too offer a good race. Annapolis, however, has remarkable crew with six of the Olympic champions in their seats again this year, and it will take all of Penn's ability and spirit to make her concede defeat...
...University is not the only team which, after beginning to dream of winning streaks, has descended from the realm of the unbeaten. The Army nine had polished off five opponents in a row due largely to the astonishing offensive strength centered about French, the hard-hitting cadet outfielder, when Lafayette laid the West Pointers low, outhitting them in their own style of play. Yale and Penn have also slumped. The New Haven team, which really has the makings of an exceptionally strong nine this year, has uncovered a weakness with the stick when opposed by first-class pitching. This...
...that the dominions are virtually independent both in appearance and in fact. During the Twentieth Century there has developed throughout the British territory a spirit of loyalty to a common cause, loyalty not to England but to the Empire. It is only by thus freeing the parts of the realm of all restraint from London, and by letting them develop on an equal footing with England as integral parts of a great system of mutual support and sustenance, that the British Empire can retain its power...
Just as the royal order was never rescinded, so has the ancient command of erstwhile days become lodged in the realm of perpetual watchful waking. Those who cherish a generous hope that succeeding generations may be spared the matutinal proclamation--abandon such wanton waste of brain energy! For as long as royal decrees survive, and until the initiative spirit of the outside world has penetrated the venerable customs of antiquity, the inane din will continue to destroy precious Senior slumber...
...jazz band more; and others who, upon seeing a Shakespearian performance long for the less subtle enjoyment of a musical comedy. Their course of procedure is clear; either they may resolve to try again, with the aim of improving their taste, or they may decide to remain in the realm of jazz and chorus-girls...