Word: sevens
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...several committees of the club will join together to force new boxing rules to supplant the Marquis of Queensberry code which has proved inadequate for modern needs. These rules when finally adopted will be known as the International Rules. As six of the seven world championships are held by America, it is only right and proper that she should have the credit for framing and initiating the new code...
...finals of the squash racquets tournaments yesterday M. Bradlee '22 won the championship for the year from R. W. Emmons, 3rd, '20, in what proved to be the most exciting match of the entire two weeks' play. The score of the seven games that were necessary to decide the championship were as follows...
...before yesterday thirty-five men reported for the Freshman hockey team. Yesterday seven men appeared. Is the University to understand that this is a true index of the Freshman spirit? Is it correct to assume that the first cold day will see eighty per cent of the Freshman hockey squad huddled around the Smith, Standish and Gore Hall fire-places...
There was a day when editors on other college papers awaited the arrival of Mother Advocate before sampling the verse of the month. Certainly the seven poetic contributions of this number are exemplary, in skill at least, of the old standard. Mr. Cabot's "Transcendency" being diabolically clever, is balanced by a conventional but charming bit from Mr. Sedgwick, and their juxtaposition on the same page shows excellent editorial acumen. Turning back a page we find Mr. Rogers' "where fauns with shadows play," while below him Mr. McLane in Swiftian style lampoons certain dull poetasters. "To still the Memnonian music...
Class Day Committee (first seven elected)--J. Stubbs, 171; J. S. Higgins, 152; L. T. Lanman, 134; E. A. Bacon, 127; J. C. Bolton, 124; W. J. Louderback, Jr., 116; H. F. Gibbs, Jr., 105; D. C. Seager, 2nd, 103; E. A. McCouch, 98; L. B. Evans, 92; T. H. Gammack, 91; J. B. Hatton, 88; A. E. Kirk, 84; R. G. Payne, 81; R. A. Lancaster, 78; J. Otis, 71; G. L. Wrenn, 64; R. Saltonstall, 54; R. Tuckerman...