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Many attempts have already been made to capture the owl, so that it could be claimed as a partisan by a candidate. Roger Hunt and Lansing Lamont, both '52, tried to climb the bird's favorite pine tree, but could not get high enough. A demonstration for John Morey featured James Dietz dressed as the police-protected bird. A Goldstein circular asked and answered questions on the owl issue...
Christmas tree decorating and after dinner caroling give an early Yale atmosphere this week to the six dormitories on the Radcliffe Quadrangle, although they will be evacuated by Saturday, December 18, well before the holiday. In Harvard and Cabot. Halls the girls are faithfully practicing the old songs every evening in preparation for their caroling expeditions to the hones of the college deans next week...
...unpopularity of tennis in the winter, is concentrating on squash racquets in its main line of business. A concession has also been made toward other winter activities in terms of a full selection of skiis and snowshoes, a group of which are ingeniously gathered under the shop's Christmas tree to provide a Winter Motif. Socks, boots, mitts, poles, of course, and wax kits are also offered...
Another 155-pounder is Sandy Jones, a scholastic champion from Oklahoma who sawed himself out of a tree last season, broke his right arm, and was out of action for most of the campaign. Moving up to 165, Jordan will go along with Louria, at least until February, while at 175 he has Bob Claflin, who tied for fourth with Louria in the eastern semi-finals last March...
...days, underground springs used to fill up the graves with water from time to time, causing the Town Fathers endless drainage worries. And then there were Captain Adino Paddock's elms. Captain Paddock decided Old Granary needed to be dressed up, so he imported 16 elm trees from England and planted them along the cemetery. They were his pride and joy, but unfortunately the youths of Boston town could not resist swinging on the limbs. The Captain once advertised a reward for "the Person or Persons that on Thursday night last cut and hacked one of the trees opposite...