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...another column will be found a paragraph from an article by Laurence Perry entitled "A Sport 'writer Confesses". It reveals an attitude towards amateur sport that is unusual among writers. Times have changed, says Mr. Perry, since the day when a sport scribe was rejected from Red Top as a spy; now he is invited to join the coach on the river. He is not longer required to supply thrills for his readers but to write from the point of view of an expert. He is recognized as an authority in his line by coaches and athletes as well...
...niche in Middle Western College Football. It will be interesting to see what Walter Eckersall has to say about Gipp's work during the rest of the season. The former quarterback now reporting for the Chicago press has more influence on Walter Camp's selections than any other scribe in Western Conference circles...
...smoker of the year will be held in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. President Lowell will be the speaker of the evening and will discuss the Yard dormitory question in detail. W. J. Bingham '16, First Senior class marshal, will de-scribe the benefits of living in the Yard from the point of view of a Senior...
...even the probability--of an erroneous or misguided judgment, followed perhaps by the disastrous consequences of failure or of mere mediocrity in after life. In the face of that rebuttal there is, nevertheless, a justification for choosing a life-work as soon as possible--a justification which the Advocate scribe might well have remarked...
...legal writer, whose "Les Tenures" is a very rare edition; a precious book, "Exposiciones i minorz legu Angloz," by John Rastell the English printer and author who served in Parliament in 1529; and a number of valuable manuscripts dealing with the Magna Charta, printed in vellum "by an English scribe," one of which was probably executed at the beginning of the fourteenth century. With these newly acquired copies of early English statutes, there was purchased a valuable collection of original prints of the statutes themselves...