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...course, when a man enters college at twenty, the college cannot be expected to graduate him in one year so that he may start in his work in the world outside of college at the same time as the man who enters at seventeen. The problem of getting men to enter college when they are seventeen, the age suggested by President Lowell, cannot be solved by any University. It can be suggested, as President Lowell has done in his report, but there must be country-wide education in the matter before there will be any perceptible increase in the number...
...competition among the Law School clubs for the Ames Prizes is progressing rapidly. Seventeen clubs entered the competition, each club containing a membership of at least eight men. The rules of the competition require that each club argue six cases with competitors determined by the advisors. Four of these seventeen clubs will gain the privilege of competing next year in the final elimination tournament for the first and second Ames Prizes. The fourth round in the competition is now nearly completed, the clubs having obtained the following averages: 1000 per cent., Beale, Bryce, Moody; 666 per cent., Cooley, George-Gray...
...frequently the case that the spectator at a football game pays close attention to the men who are directly concerned with the immediate handling of the ball and completely neglects to notice the other seventeen or eighteen men who are forming an important part of the assault or repulse, although they may be at some distance from the point of action. The formations of the University and Yale team permit a close insight into the action of every man in every play since the two elevens utilize much the same close formations on the offence and defence. The material differences...
...Seventeen crews were on the river yesterday afternoon and eight crews worked at the machines in the Newell Boathouse. The two University crews took long paddles from Stillman Infirmary to the Union Boat Club; especial attention again being given to the finish. For the first time this fall the stroke was raised to 32. The order of the crews remained unchanged...
...semi-final trials for the University debating teams will be held tonight in Emerson J at 7.15 o'clock. Seventeen men were retained from the first trials, and they will make ten-minute speeches on either side of the question: "Resolved, that the women of the United States should be given the suffrage on equal terms with men," in the following order: W. Goettling '16, B. C. Rodick 1G., C. A. Trafford '16, H. Cohn '15, B. Woronoff '15, J. Bovingdon '15, A. R. Ginsburg uC., L. C. Henin '15, E. P. Felker 3L., H. Epstein '16, P. L. Sayre...