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Major James Alfred Roosevelt '07 died aboard the transport Great Northern, which was due in New York yesterday, while on his way back from France to arrange for the reception of the 77th Division. He went over as a captain and became commander of the 302nd Ammunition Train. Major Roosevelt was a second cousin to the late Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and a nephew of President Lowell...
...beginning of a practice game yesterday morning Teams A and B lined up as follows, but many substitutions were made throughout the contest: TEAM A. TEAM B. Evans, c.f. c.f., Baldwin, J. McCleod, 2b. 1b., Holmes Jones, r.f. 2b., Frothingham Gammack, c. s.s., Kerr Emmons, s.s. 3b., Phinney Meehan, 3b. l.f., Davis Gross, l.f. r.f., Coolidge King, 1b. c., Stillman, C. W. Rice '22, p. p., Felton
...University eight, which was selected just before vacation, resumed rowing on the Charles yesterday morning after a week's rest. Intensive preparation is being made for the triangular race with Princeton and Annapolis on April 19, the only contest before the Yale race at New London. Practice will be held at the regular hours today and tomorrow...
Further details regarding the resumption of the Rhodes Scholarships were given out yesterday by the College Office. Appointments to these scholarships, which were postponed for the duration of the war, will be resumed in October of this year. Provisions are made for two scholarships of three hundred pounds a year from each state in the Union. Candidates may try for appointments to Oxford either from the state in which they reside or the one in which they have received the major part of their education...
...Princeton University faculty took action yesterday afternoon that will result in the abolition of the degree of bachelor of letters and will bring about several radical curriculum changes. It was voted that Greek will no longer be on the list of entrance requirements. Latin is to be retained as a requirement for the degree of A.B., but candidates for the degree of S.B. may substitute mathematics or science...