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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Noble, the winner, is among the high ranking juniors of the State. Playing his first year in the junior ranks in 1927, he went to Canada and won the Dominion junior net crown. His team at Newton High School has been undefeated this season. He reached the semi-finals at the recent Yale interscholastics...
...CRIMSON hopes that the present state of affairs will not continue much longer, and in the meanwhile is glad to offer her congratulations to the honest citizens of Newspaper Row, the Herald, Post, and the Globe, who though they are not lacking in energy, played the game according is the rules...
...allusions to the easy life among laundrymen and street cleaners on that side of the Charles. But for City Hall the darts were obviously meant and there they rattled impotently off the shield of Superintendent Crowley's indignation. "Our officers are the finest looking bunch of men in the State" he cried. "One shave a day is enough for them; and as for powdering their noses, laugh. There shall be no such feminism among my stalwarts...
...scapegoat is never an enviable one, and when one person hears the burden of a whole organization's misdeeds sympathy will probably be slow in coming. The case of Mrs. Florence Knapp, who has just been convicted of larceny committed while Secretary of State of New York, is not quite the same because it was unusual enough to arouse public interest. Women have been singularly unfortunate in their political adventures of late years, and no one forgets the debacle of "Ma" Ferguson in Tex, but when prominent Republican leaders admitted that her only fault was in not covering her tracks...
...light of the consequences of the case, however, the finding of the jury was the only possible one. If there is really to be an attempt made to clean up the graft in the state government a beginning had to be made somewhere, and even the citizens of New York, accustomed as they are to the manipulations of Tammany, might object to such open toleration of dishonesty as an acquittal would indicate. On the other hand, the more cynical can see good advice to future feminine aspirants to office in the results of the trial. It will not need many...