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...Iselin '30, captain-elect of next year's squash team, captured the Canadian squash racquets chamionship Saturday by defeating A. Martin of the Thistle Club of Hamilton, Ontario, 15-11, 7-15, 11-15, 15-6, 15-8, in the finals of the tournament held in Toronto over the week-end...
When asked about the national championships held in Philadelphia last week-end, Coach Cowles said that the quality of play, especially in the inter-city matches, seemed to be higher than in past years. This he attributed to the increasing popularity of the game...
...vile and did not contain a single amusing word. Whether or not the young author's anger was aroused by the first or the second of the allegations is beside the point. In any event, his friends sought out the critic with a challenge. After deliberating during the week-end, M. Rostand made it known that he would not be one to set a precedent of killing playrights since such "recourse to arms was inadmissible" and since M. Weber had no skill in the arts of self-defense. It is further mentioned by the intimates of a critic-poet that...
Such of us as departed for Cambridge last week-end with the prepossession that it is a fastness of solemn serenity and serious sobriety returned in another persuasion. Our ancient rivals opened their hearts and larders to us in no uncertain fashion. It is a great place. The traditional intellectuality of Harvard seems to have reached that point in its life cycle which is best characterized by the cant term of decadent. They are over the peak. Their manners and personal graces are those of the Restoration, their collective temperament a shade in the direction of Baudelaire. A more charming...
...Stevens. During the 1924 football season at Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, N. J., there were two fractured skulls, one broken leg. Football was abolished. Last week Physical Director John A. Davis made a statement anent a new football game at Stevens; played in sneakers & gymnasium suits; akin to "Touch Football," played at many a school informally; at many a week-end party. "The present system has changed the entire attitude of the students toward sports. Four hundred and fifty students now play football-and like...