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...scrub hockey series were played yesterday afternoon with the following results: the Stars and Stripes defeated the Temple Bars, 1 to 0; the Shredded Wheats defeated the Puck Shooters, 2 to 0; the Yale Hockey Team played a 0 to 0 tie with the Fair Co-eds; the Whiff Whaffs and the Mic Macs won their games by default...
...account of the excellent condition of the ice on the Charles River opposite the Weld boathouse, it has been decided to play several games there this afternoon. Following is the schedule for today: at 2.30 o'clock in the Freshman rink, Slippery Sluggers vs. the Whiff-Whoffs; in the University rink at 2.30 o'clock, the Mic-Macs vs. the Whiffenpoofs; on the Charles River at 3.30 o'clock, Shredded Wheats vs. the Puck-Shooters; on the Charles River at 3.30 o'clock, Yale Hockey Team vs. the Fair Co-eds; on the Charles River at 3.30 o'clock, Stars...
...teams entered are: Alfalfas, Chuck-a-pucks, Esquimaux, Hawks, Mic-Macs, Puck Shooters, Shredded Wheats, Slippery Sluggers, Solid Ivories, Seven Sutherland Sisters, Whiffenpoofs, Whiff-Whaffs...
...Street" is notable amongst the poems in the number. Though one feels an echo of the Dowson kind of poetry, the echo is passed on with a new voice, a voice not so sickly and more ingenuous. In Mr. W. G. Tinckom-Fernandez' "Clerk o' Cardiff" there's a whiff of good story, an insistent refrain, and a manner of words and rhythms reminiscent of Kipling through Alfred Noyes. "Persicos Odi Puer", a happy immigrant translation from Horace by Mr R. J. Walsh, might perhaps have taken even more advantage of its "freedom...
...John '02, has as its familiar theme the heroic college man who goes out in search of unusual experience and meets the traditional impressionable girl with whom he promptly falls in love. Still, the story gives us an interesting glimpse of a cattle ship and some little whiff of salt...