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There was no great increase in the national poll. Last year some 14,040,000 electors voted; this year about 14,186,000. Then Mr. Bonar Law polled in round figures about 5,300,000 Unionist votes; now Mr. Baldwin has polled practically the same 5,360,000. With regard to seats, the turn of luck was with the Unionists last time; it was against them this time. The two Liberal sections together secured 4,106,000 votes in 1922, and unity has only raised the total to 4,251,000 in 1923. In aggregate votes Socialism has gained more...
Entries for the College Tournament, the draw of which will be posted Monday will close today at 6 P. M. Eight men will be seeded and the first round played off before the Christmas Vacation, after which the tournament will be finished as soon as possible in order to leave the courts free for the State Tournament which is scheduled to begin January...
This debate, one of the series annually held in Langdell and Austin Halls, is to be the last one in the round of the second year courses. After this debate, as a result of elimination debates hold this year, eight clubs will be selected which will compete once in the second year court--probably at some date late next term...
...built. This buildings was originally intended for College commons. The four main rooms on the first floor, now occupied by the Deans' offices were the original dining rooms. One room was occupied by each class in the College, and the plates of food were passed in through large round openings in the hallways, which have since been boarded up. After meals in University Hall, it was the custom for the students to take their pewter mugs and go out to a buildings, probably the original brewery, at the north end of the University, where they received their regular allotment...
Jules Verne described a journey round the world in 80 days. His efficient hero took the fastest steamers and trains, never missed a connection. Airmen may cut this time to 30 days. The U. S., England, France, Portugal are all in friendly rivalry to achieve the first flight 'round the world. The English pilot, Sir Keith Smith, has already flown from England to Australia; the Portuguese have great confidence in Admiral Gago Continho and Captain Sacadura Cabral, who flew last year from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro. In the U. S., Major General Mason M. Patrick, chief of the Army...