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...runner-up. Due to the large turnout yesterday, it seems possible that the Crimson team may this year be able to improve its standing. With the assistance of N. R. Danielian '28 and Donald Baker, Carr will select a first team for the first game of the season with Wesleyan on October 4. A second team with a regular schedule will also be formed, with games to be played on Friday afternoons to avoid conflicts with the University and Freshman schedules...
...opening game for the University aggregation will be on October 4, when the Harvard team will meet Wesleyan, and for the Freshmen on October 11, when the 1934 eleven will meet Bradford Durfee Remaining games have been scheduled at least six days apart for the balance of the season...
Once an iron moulder, later a Nonconformist Wesleyan lay preacher, today Foreign Secretary of Great Britain, plodding "Uncle Arthur" Henderson has played until last week something less than second fiddle to Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald in shaping the Empire's foreign policy. Dramatic therefore was his sprout. The League clock had just struck drowsy 4 p. m. Less than half the delegates were in their seats. The big speech of the day had already been made -so it was thought-by Europe's greatest orator, foxy, cello-throated Aristide Briand, Foreign Minister of France...
Poisonous Tail. From a study of photographs taken of Halley's comet at its last appearance in 1910, Dr. N. T. Bobrovnikoff, Perkins Observatory, Ohio Wesleyan, found that the comet really had two tails. One, narrow and brilliant, consisted of carbon monoxide gas, would have killed all life on earth if it had approached too closely. The other tail was curved, consisted of meteoric dust...
...Bournemouth, 107 miles away: church union in India. The handicap of Christian missionaries in India as well as elsewhere is that the heathen cannot understand the competition between Christian denominations. In India there are now a South India United Church (formed by Congregational, Presbyterian and Reformed converts), a Wesleyan Methodist Church of South India, an Anglican (Episcopalian) Church of India, Burma & Ceylon. The hope of these three Christian churches in India merging soon is good, because their vested interests are neither old nor extensive, because they are forced to a friendliness by their isolation in the vast prairies of Hinduism...