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...everybody. But not until last week did U. S. publishers move into open combat. Vaguely speaking of a "nationwide war," Macmillan Co-., Ginn & Co. and Houghton Mifflin Co. all brought suit against an obscure Harvard "College Tutoring Bureau." They alleged infringements on copyrights of such books as Frank William Taussig's Principles of Economics, a Life of Andrew Jackson, Garver & Hansen's Principles of Economics. They demanded an accounting of profits, charging that the College Tutoring Bureau used 200 books owned by a score or so of publishers...
...condemnation of your contributor embraces both subject mater and the quality and method of instruction. To condemn the subject matter is ridienlous. Who can read Robertson, Henderson, Taussig, and Slichter, without being inspired to at least an appreciation of his own ignorance of economics and the greater ignorance of the subject in the outside world? Much more can be claimed for the subject matter, especially when one considers the instruction to be gained, instruction which would grace the doubtful hale of many business men, public administrators, and legislators...
...personnel of the Harvard economics department is, when considered on the basis of scholarship, one of the finest to be found. Although two of the most interesting professors of the department, Carver and Ripley, are now emeritus, the teaching ability may still be considered as fair. Taussig, Bullock, Gay, and Burbank are the older leaders, Williams (at present the most popular lecturer) and Cole are in their prime, while from limited personal experience it would seem that Mason, Chamberlin, and Harris are the more prominent junior members of the department...
...clock: D. W. Meyer vs. P. A. Davis, F. E. Strobhar vs. J. O. Procter, F. P. Fish vs. Frederick Taussig, and Millard Humstone vs. M. S.. Leonard...
...clock: J. O. Proctor defeated P. M. Sturgis, Frederick Taussig defeated W. P. Haskel, H. A. Hoffman defeated G. T. Skinner, R. M. Ballon defeated Marvin Williams, J. F. Knowles defeated R. B. Miller, S. L. Olinick defeated R. G. Claflin, B. D. Davis defeated W. R. O'Brien, G. H. Collins defeated C. B. Sears, W. S. Picher defeated R. W. Harper...