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...toward the United States. This is due in part to the community of ideas and ideals between the two governments and to similarity of their political institutions. As in America we have the state existing as a strong unit of political independence and yet forming a part of the well-knit federal government, so in China they have the province as the local unit with the same ideal of a political liberty reconciled with a national unity...
More and more the alumni are coming to take an active hand in University life. The well-knit organization developed by the Associated Harvard Clubs and the Alumni Association throughout the country, and intensified by the Endowment Fund drive, tends to close up the gap between graduates and undergraduates which has existed more or less unconsciously in the past. The four years of undergraduate life are no longer the be-all and end-all, if ever they were. Today in graduating a man can look forward to as real a Harvard, as that he is leaving behind...
...Ladd '23 in this position until after Wednesday's scrimmage in which he twisted his shoulder. The Crimson coaching staff does not wish to take any chances of increasing this injury and has therefore determined to keep Ladd out of today's struggle. Henry is powerful, rangy, and well-knit and has an ideal build for tackle. He will probably not play the entire game, but will give way to A. L. Hobson '24 towards the end of the contest...
...credit, while Banes at point put up a remarkably powerful and vigorous defense game. St. Paul's scoring came entirely in the first two periods in each of which it pushed across two tallies; in the final period the play of the yearlings, which had been strong and well-knit throughout, reached its climax with the result that the Concord team was held scoreless by excellent defense and checking work...
Beginning their season rather poorly with defeats at the hands of Cambridge Latin and Exeter, the Crimson rallied last week against Milton and since then under the leadership of Captain Crosby has developed a well-knit team play which enabled it to defeat M. I. T. twice this week in practice scrimmages...