Word: todays
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Freshman soccer team will end its season today when it meets Massachusetts Institute of Technology Freshmen. The Freshmen have played five games, of which they have won only the game with Milton on Tuesday. They have already met the Technology Freshmen once this year and were defeated in a close and spectacular game, 1-0. Captain R. W. Heizer of the Yearlings has been the star of the 1923 season, playing an excellent defensive game throughout. Since no game with Yale was played, the awarding of numerals will be determined by the length of time each man has played...
...Thirty or forty years ago there was the same discussion of academic freedom as today, but then the conflict waged about Darwin. Many earnest persons argued that no college professor should be allowed to support the Darwinian theory lest the young college man lose his religion. The investigation of evolution continued, however; the Darwinians won, and no one now contends that the results have been fatal to religion or morality...
...result of the preliminary trials for the University Debating team held last Tuesday night, 12 men have been retained to speak in the final trials next Tuesday. Contrary to the previous announcement, no trials will be held today, and the selection of the nine men to represent the University will depend on their showings on Tuesday...
...Alfred G. Gardiner will be the principal speaker at a luncheon of the Liberal Club to be held at the Crawford House at 12.45 today. Mr. Gardiner is the editor of the London Daily News, the leading Liberal paper of England, and is a supporter of the anti-Imperialist wing of the Liberals...
Improvements and inventions in industry today are being used for the benefit of a small minority--the employers and employees in the particular business in which the improvement is installed. During the reign of free competition in the nineteenth century it was generally assumed that the employer had a right to all the profit he could make. Faced by a mass of competitors he could not boost the price and thereby make the public pay. But with the growth of organized labor came a demand from the workers that all payment should be at a standard rate, and hence that...