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...former years, a preliminary elimination round will be played and a league formed of the qualifying teams. Then these will play a round robin series for the championship. Individual cups will be awarded to the team winning the championship, and a game will probably be played with the University second team. Games will be played every afternoon, weather permitting, on Soldiers Field at 4 o'clock, according to a schedule which will appear later in the CRIMSON...
...University chess team will be represented by B. Winkelman '15, in the inter-league chess match which will be held in the rooms of the Brooklyn Chess Club, this afternoon at 1 o'clock. He will face M. J. Teitelbaum of Pennsylvania Law in the first round. Harvard, Yale, Princeton and Columbia compose the quadrangular league which will meet the triangular league made up of Pennsylvania, Cornell, and Brown...
...McMahon in his communication implies that the CRIMSON in Saturday's editorial stated that the extra ten were elected to phi Beta Kappa on a basis of character and all-round ability. As a matter of fact, the editorial said that the Society was "generally understood" to exercise a right of selection on such basis not only in choosing the extra ten, but in the first thirty. Emphasis was laid on the variance which exists between "general understanding" and the facts...
...whose records have been marred by sickness or other causes not affecting their good character, or men whose worth has been attested by their professors. These clauses are generally understood to mean that it exercises a right of selection according to a man's character and all-round ability from say the sixty-five high stand men in the class. It is understood to elect men somewhat on a basis of character when as a matter of fact it elects them on an almost absolute basis of scholarship--marks being in the long runs, the best indication of scholarship. Consequently...
...first round of the Championship and Novice Chess Tournaments begins today. Five men have entered the championship match. They will play a round-robin series, each man playing two games with every other competitor. The eighteen competitors in the Novice Tournament are divided into three groups. Each man will play one game with every other contestant. The two best in each group will make up the final division which will play a double round-robin series to decide the winner. The first round must be finished by March...