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...from 8.15 to 9.30 o'clock on the same evening. The question for the trials will be the same as that for the University triangular debate: "Resolved, That, except in so far as is necessary to conceal military and naval secrets from the enemy, the United States Government should take no measures to prevent the publication and circulation of any paper." Teams chosen from each dormitory will debate on a subject to be announced later on March 8, 13 and 18; each team will uphold against one opponent the affirmative and against the other the negative. Individual loving cups, offered...
...announced yesterday and later confirmed by President Lowell that Lieutenant-Commander Joseph C. Nowell, U. S. N. N. V., will take charge of the University Ensign School in place of Lieutenant Edward F. Greene, who died three weeks ago. Commander Nowell arrived yesterday from Norfolk, Va., where he has been in charge of the Cadet School of the Fifth Naval District. He entered at once upon his duties here, and will remain in charge of the Ensign School for the rest of the year. Commander Nowell has had considerable experience both in the Navy and as an instructor in training...
Since the mid-year period the men in the University Naval School have been continuing the study of more advanced phases of naval training. Throughout the year the men take four courses. Course 1, which continues all year, consists of trigonometry, as well as solid and analytical geometry, and Course 2 embodies navigation and instruction in Nautical Astronomy. Marine Meteorology, which is the first part of Course 3, was completed by the cadets at midyears, and Commander Nowell is starting a course of lectures on "Naval Principles and Practice...
...baseball team this spring the first step toward renewed intercollegiate athletics for the University has been taken. There is no doubt that the present system can not continue without bringing about a gradual lassitude in organized sports at the University. The obvious remedy for our athletic disease is to take up games with other colleges...
...been the greatest drawback, and next to it, the elaborate system of training, both of which over-emphasize the importance of athletics. These dangers are gone, we hope never to return. Our little touch of in formalism has shown that athletic luxury is unnecessary, and when in future we take up the gage of intercollegiate competition, it will be on a sane, reasonable basis...