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Since last Saturday each team has lost its only game played. Harvard succumbed to Nourse's pitching at Providence on Wednesday, and Princeton lost its second game to Pennsylvania by the score of 4 to 3 in ten innings,, with White pitching. In that game Pennsylvania, though outbatted and outfielded, won by opportune hitting. Princeton has defeated Brown twice this year by a 3 to 2 score, in spite of Nourse's pitching...
...Richard Olney L.'58 was next called upon to say a few words. Mr. Olney spoke of the treaties which Great Britain and the United States passed during the second Cleveland administration, though at the time much criticized, introducing Japan on an equality with all other countries. The one grievance which he found with Japan was that its military prowess, both on land and sea, is used as a reason, whether true or false, for the United States keeping up large war expenditures. "Japan," he said, "lies in the East and does not interfere with America. Both are island powers...
...only the applied science which they learned, but also the knowledge of character which they acquired from their association with many kinds of people in the University. Then he mentioned the Cosmopolltan Club, "the beginning of an intellectual and moral force which will in time make war impossible." Though most people believe that Japan and America are very different, the President stated that there were certain fundamentals alike. He mentioned but one "human nature." He spoke of the feudal tendencies of Japanese society in contrast to ours in which there is no birth distinction of any sort. The resemblance comes...
Among the stories, "Pete La Farge" by Mr. Ernst is notable as a triumph over limitations of space. Though but a trifle over three pages long, it lacks scarcely one of the properties which the current practice of our best ten-cent magazines proves helpful toward securing publication. Local color, uncouth dialect, primal passion, heroic resignation, a moral struggle, and a savage fight march in perfect order to an artistically vague ending. A fit companion to "Pete La Farge" is "The Morrigan." Mr. Schenck piles on lurid horrors with the ungrudging hand of love. Beside his sketch, Mr. Proctor...
...Freshman track team will hold its second meet of the season with Phillips Exeter Academy, at Exeter, N. H., this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Exeter has a strong, though somewhat unbalanced team, while the Freshmen are well represented in each event, if not brilliant, and have shown their ability in defeating Andover last Saturday...