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...these latter teams the University stick wielder's have likewise bowed, but in all but two cases by much larger scores. The only bright light on the records for the Crimson is the fact that while the Syracuse champions best Yale 7 to 0, they could only score five times on Harvard. N.Y.U., which beat the Ellis only 2 to 1 defeated the University 7 to 0; and above all Princeton which handed the Crimson a crushing 8 to 0 beating, required an extra period to win from the Blue 2 to 1. In this game Yale showed a capacity...
When one reads that a dinosaur egg of ten million years vintage is to be auctioned off by the New York Museum of Natural History to raise funds for continued Asiatic Research, one must wonder what market this stony curiosity will find. Mr. Andrews, the chief curator and wielder of the hammer in the present sale, evidently has no question for he states that bids will open at five thousand dollars. Certainly if any private citizen should buy it and not use it in the foundation of his house or as a stepping stone, he would need a room "founded...
...Eight Wielders of the Pen Meet at Last the Wielder of the Scythe...
...graduate that I can not forbear a comment. The first is the proposition that the patriotism of college men is different from that of Americans who haven't the good fortune to go to college; the other is the notion of a Harvard Freshman or Sophomore as the wielder of an "austere academical influence." There was no course in austere influences in my day; and we were never advised to use any particular brand of patriotism. In fact, we were rather led to believe that those who occupy the choicest places in the Republic should be the quickest to respond...