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...alarm at the possibility. Competition may be as essential to the welfare of academic life as it is in the business world; at any rate, students will unfailingly elect courses that present the facts in the most inviting and digestible form. If all instructors are obliged to vie one with another in catering to popular demand, college faculties might be stimulated to produce some particularly palatable food for thought...
...Kennedy's Freshman track squad will journey this afternoon to Andover for the first meet on the spring schedule. Prospects seem excellent for the Crimson yearlings. Captain Kennedy is expected to win first in the quarter-mile, while W. C. Bennett will probably star in the eight-eighty and vie with J. G. Winchester for honors in the mile run. C. H. Hawes and P. W. Goodell are sure place-winners in the hurdle events and the latter may come out well in the broad jump. R. D. Howard is undoubtedly the Freshman's best chance in the dashes...
...against the Country Club of trat city. At Annapolis on the following day they will oppose the plebes, and after the match will entrain for Chevy Chase, Md., for a match with the Chevy Chase Club, on Thursday. The following day, Friday April 23, at Baltimore, the team will vie with the Baltimore Country Club. The last match of the trip is to be played with the Philadelphia Country Club, at the Quaker City, on Saturday, April 24, after which the team will return to Cambridge, arriving there Sunday. In case of rain, the matches will be played on covered...
...Bennett '23 and C. H. Hawes '23 of the yearling team are promising entrants. When the trial heats for the 40-yard dash are run off this afternoon, Captain D. F. O'Connell '21, E. O. Gourdin '21, and C. S. Evans Unc., of the University team will vie with each other for first place, while V. Cnapin '23, R. D. Howard '23, and J. E. Kennedy '23 may be expected to force the upperclassmen to the limit...
...Crimson relay team leaves this morning for Albany, where the men will vie with the Cornell team in a medley relay at the invitation meet held in the local Armory under the auspices of the State Board of Education. The University quartet is B. Wharton '22, W. H. Goodwin '20, J. A. McCarthy '22, and D. F. O'Connell '21, who will cover respectively two, four, six, and eight laps of 176 yards each...