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Less philosophical and consequently more confused are the Japanese policemen. Tokio possesses the largest red light district in the world, covering a square mile, but instead or protecting the wild life in this valuable preserve, the constabulary has begun to crack down and has closed the taxi dance halls, so called. That this is but the first move in a drive to clean up Tokio for the Olympic Games visitors in 1940 is proof positive that however much they may themselves believe it, the Japs do not as yet thoroughly understand Western civilization. Mayor Cermak or any other executive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Off Key | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

Another trophy, from Keio University in Tokio, was brought back with the team, and has rested in its case in the H. A. A. office ever since. It is expected, however, that both gifts will soon take their places beside others in a trophy case of The University. Harvard presented these two teams with mahogany baseball bats when it met them on its tour during the summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Japanese University Sends Harvard a Baseball Trophy | 11/20/1934 | See Source »

...only event that even threatened excitement occurred in Tokio on September 1, when a minor earthquake shook the chairs in the rooms. Memories of the Deacon's Masterpiece came to the minds of the Crimson squad when it was recalled that this was the ninth anniversary of the terrible earthquake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/2/1934 | See Source »

Tidbits From Tokio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/2/1934 | See Source »

...Tokio Club 8, Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Baseball Nine Returns From Japan Trip September 29 | 9/21/1934 | See Source »

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