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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...internal economy of the University is so perfected that there are no continuing evils to assail, no grievances so lasting as to call for the use of heavier journalistic ordnance than the daily musketry of the CRIMSON? I must look, it is clear, at the Advocate not as a semi-monthly spokesman of College views, but as a carrier of light waves--of verse, stories, and the occasional essay. If the old Advocate was a bit ponderous, the new Advocate--is it my years?--seems to me not quite heavy enough. But when I come to examine the component parts...

Author: By Lindsay SWIFT ., | Title: Review of Current Advocate | 12/11/1908 | See Source »

During the coming week, the shooting club will hold its semi-annual novice, scratch, and handicap shoots. The novice shoot is open to all members who have not won a cup or have not received the shooting club insignia. The handicap shoot is open to all members of the club, and handicaps will be based on the six medal shoots held during the fall. In the scratch shoot and in the two above-mentioned events, each man will shoot at 100 birds in strings of 25. Furthermore, at the end of the season a cup will be awarded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Novice, Scratch and Handicap Shoots | 11/30/1908 | See Source »

...verse is of the usual undergraduate variety; for the most part it consists in the rather ingenious phrasing of things which might nearly as well be left unsaid. The leading article, on "Student Guiding at Harvard," finally extracts a good point from a somewhat tedious mass of semi-jocose narrative. The article on "Stevenson at Cockermouth" is distinctly below the literary standard of the Monthly, as it is not clearly about anything, and uses words in a highly erratic fashion. Whether the writer or the editor is responsible for "flys," on page 63, it is certainly not a form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: November Monthly Reviewed | 11/18/1908 | See Source »

...semi-final round of singles in the University tennis tournament was completed yesterday afternoon, when E. P. Pearson 1L. defeated C. S. Cutting '12 in a close match, which went into three sets, 6-2, 2-6, 6-4. The first set was easy for Pearson, and Cutting was never behind in the second. The third set was hotly contested, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Semi-Finals Completed in Singles | 10/28/1908 | See Source »

...postponed semi-finals between E. P. Pearson 1L. and C. S. Cutting '12 will be the only match today. They play on Jarvis Field at 2 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Semi-Final Doubles Completed | 10/27/1908 | See Source »

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